Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia is 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia peaked at 0.0323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
Colombia ranks 70th of 176 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.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1972 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +99.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1980 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +273.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0108 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 0.027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0273 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0337 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 85% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +273.8% | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 67 Paraguay 0.031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Guyana 0.0295 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Armenia 0.0291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Niger 0.028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Kiribati 0.0279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Portugal 0.0271 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 65.09 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1404 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 47.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -52.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia was 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does Colombia rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 70th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.