Imports of goods, services and primary income in Colombia
Colombia: Imports of goods, services and primary income was 108.23 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
108.23 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
47th
of 200 countries
All-time high
113.64 billion BoP, current US$
in 2022
All-time low
982.00 million BoP, current US$
in 1968
Years of data
58
1968–2025
Imports of goods, services and primary income in Colombia, 1968–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income in Colombia is 108.23 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income in Colombia peaked at 113.64 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 982.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1968.
Colombia ranks 47th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income in Colombia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 982.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1970 | 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1971 | 1.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1974 | 2.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +40.1% |
| 1975 | 2.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 2.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1977 | 3.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1978 | 3.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1979 | 4.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 6.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +38.0% |
| 1981 | 7.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 8.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1983 | 7.27 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 7.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 6.89 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 7.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 7.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 8.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 8.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 9.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 8.84 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 10.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.1% |
| 1993 | 13.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +30.6% |
| 1994 | 16.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 18.26 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 19.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 21.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 19.96 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 15.65 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 17.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 19.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 18.91 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 20.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 24.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 31.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2006 | 38.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 48.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2008 | 57.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2009 | 50.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 61.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 82.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +33.2% |
| 2012 | 89.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 89.67 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 94.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 76.06 billion BoP, current US$ | -19.3% |
| 2016 | 66.53 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 71.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 81.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 82.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 60.82 billion BoP, current US$ | -26.0% |
| 2021 | 85.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +40.7% |
| 2022 | 113.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.8% |
| 2023 | 98.87 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2024 | 101.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 108.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 108.23 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.74 billion BoP, current US$, 4.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 108.23 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.64 billion BoP, current US$, 8.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 982.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 57.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 61.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 94.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 60.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 113.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 44 Chile 140.70 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 45 Egypt 134.53 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 46 Argentina 121.37 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 48 Iraq 107.81 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 49 Kazakhstan 107.34 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 50 Ukraine 104.49 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income in Colombia?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income in Colombia was 108.23 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 113.64 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 982.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1968.
- How does Colombia rank for imports of goods, services and primary income?
- Colombia ranks 47th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. 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, services and primary income (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. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. 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.