Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 205.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
205.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
19th
of 175 countries
All-time high
228.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
5.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Colombia is 205.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 228.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Colombia ranks 19th of 175 countries on this measure, 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 (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 5.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 6.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1965 | 5.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1966 | 7.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 1967 | 6.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1968 | 7.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1969 | 8.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 10.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1971 | 12.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1972 | 10.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1973 | 11.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 12.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 10.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 12.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 13.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 16.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1979 | 16.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 19.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 20.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 21.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 19.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 19.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 17.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 18.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 19.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 20.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 20.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 21.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 22.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 31.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1993 | 43.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1994 | 54.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1995 | 58.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 59.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 63.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 60.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 45.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 2000 | 48.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 52.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 52.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 57.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 62.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 70.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 83.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 95.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 106.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 97.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 108.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 130.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 142.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 154.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 166.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 164.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 158.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 160.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 169.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 182.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 145.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 184.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2022 | 228.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2023 | 205.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 205.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 75.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 205.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 171.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 8.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 16.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 17.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 21.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 21.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 63.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 48.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 106.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 153.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 108.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 182.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 191.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 145.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 228.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 16 Guinea 225.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 17 Paraguay 220.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 18 Maldives 218.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 20 Iraq 163.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 21 Mauritius 163.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 22 Armenia 143.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 90.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -15.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 216.58 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Colombia was 205.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 228.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 19th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.