Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Colombia
Colombia: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) was 86.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
86.34 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
50th
of 200 countries
All-time high
89.58 billion BoP, current US$
in 2022
All-time low
858.00 million BoP, current US$
in 1968
Years of data
58
1968–2025
Imports of goods and services in Colombia, 1968–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 86.34 billion BoP, current US$ for imports of goods and services in 2025.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Colombia peaked at 89.58 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 858.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1968.
That places Colombia 50th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 858.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 931.00 million BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1971 | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 2.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +46.0% |
| 1975 | 2.01 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 2.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 2.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1978 | 3.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.3% |
| 1979 | 3.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1980 | 5.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +39.2% |
| 1981 | 6.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 6.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1983 | 5.77 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 5.33 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 5.10 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 5.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 5.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 6.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 6.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 6.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 6.36 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 8.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.7% |
| 1993 | 11.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +41.6% |
| 1994 | 13.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1995 | 15.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 16.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 18.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 17.31 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 13.37 billion BoP, current US$ | -22.8% |
| 2000 | 14.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 16.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 15.57 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 16.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 20.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 25.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2006 | 30.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 38.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2008 | 46.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 40.16 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 49.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2011 | 64.26 billion BoP, current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 70.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 71.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 77.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 66.01 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 56.22 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 58.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 64.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 65.47 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 51.33 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 70.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +38.2% |
| 2022 | 89.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2023 | 76.47 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2024 | 78.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 86.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.4% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 86.34 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.24 billion BoP, current US$, 4.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 86.34 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.96 billion BoP, current US$, 7.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 894.50 million BoP, current US$ | 858.00 million BoP, current US$ | 931.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 46.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 77.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 51.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 89.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 47 Argentina 101.73 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 48 Iraq 98.32 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 49 Morocco 93.87 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 51 Bangladesh 80.73 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 52 Kazakhstan 80.29 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 53 Pakistan 74.65 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Colombia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 65.09 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1404 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 47.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -52.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Colombia?
- Imports of goods and services in Colombia was 86.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.58 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 858.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1968.
- How does Colombia rank for imports of goods and services?
- Colombia ranks 50th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.