Net portfolio investment in Colombia
Colombia: Net portfolio investment was 8.66 billion usd in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net portfolio investment in Colombia, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in usd.
Analysis
In 2023, net portfolio investment in Colombia stood at 8.66 billion usd. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,929.1% on the previous year and up 216.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net portfolio investment in Colombia peaked at 8.66 billion usd in 2023 and was at its lowest, -11.56 billion usd, in 2014.
That places Colombia 22nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 139.52 million usd | -3.60 billion usd | 2.16 billion usd | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.48 billion usd | -11.56 billion usd | 862.33 million usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 681.99 million usd | -4.60 billion usd | 8.66 billion usd | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Colombia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,976 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 372.67 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,976 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4,053 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 65.68 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 16.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 181.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net portfolio investment in Colombia?
- Net portfolio investment in Colombia was 8.66 billion usd in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net portfolio investment recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.66 billion usd in 2023.
- What is the lowest net portfolio investment recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.56 billion usd in 2014.
- How does Colombia rank for net portfolio investment?
- Colombia ranks 22nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net portfolio investment rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net portfolio investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio investment, net (Balance of Payments, current United States dollars)