Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Colombia
Colombia: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 89,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
89,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
134th
of 198 countries
All-time high
102,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
885.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Colombia, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 89,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Colombia peaked at 102,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 885.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.
Colombia ranks 134th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Colombia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 885.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 985.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1970 | 1,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1971 | 1,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 1,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 1,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1974 | 2,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 1975 | 2,163 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 2,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1977 | 2,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1978 | 3,528 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1979 | 4,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 5,616 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 1981 | 6,505 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 7,388 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1983 | 6,552 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 6,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 6,206 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 6,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 6,935 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 7,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 7,849 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 8,571 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 7,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 9,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1993 | 12,393 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1994 | 14,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 16,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 17,308 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 19,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 17,988 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 14,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 15,921 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 17,447 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 17,040 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 18,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 22,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 28,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2006 | 34,321 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 43,513 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2008 | 52,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2009 | 45,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 55,828 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 74,383 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2012 | 80,645 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 80,816 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 84,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 68,549 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2016 | 59,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 64,629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 73,817 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 74,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 54,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 2021 | 77,125 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 2022 | 102,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2023 | 89,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 89,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 355,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 89,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 593,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 935.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 885.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 985.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 2,258 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,709 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,616 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,849 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,820 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,921 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 52,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 71,766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 55,828 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 84,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,868 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 54,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 102,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 131 East Timor 100,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Nepal 100,098 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Nicaragua 96,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Senegal 87,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Nigeria 86,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Pakistan 85,490 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Colombia?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Colombia was 89,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 102,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 885.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Colombia rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Colombia ranks 134th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.