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 0.2366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Colombia, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Colombia stood at 0.2366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Colombia peaked at 0.3288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
Colombia ranks 184th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Colombia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.1648 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0.1695 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1873 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1899 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1677 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1626 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.19 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1832 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1785 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1866 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1983 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1973 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1988 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1802 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1963 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1976 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1815 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1769 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 0.193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2464 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2414 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2473 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2695 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.2366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5763 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.2366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4744 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 50% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1671 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1648 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1695 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1752 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.19 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1769 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2615 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 181 Kenya 0.249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 182 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 183 Tanzania 0.2422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Indonesia 0.2358 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 Brazil 0.2241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Algeria 0.2238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per in Colombia was 0.2366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Colombia rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Colombia ranks 184th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.