Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
108th
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1972
Years of data
58
1968–2025
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia peaked at 0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1972.
That places Colombia 108th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.0% |
| 1975 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.8% |
| 2007 | 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 105 Senegal 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Saint Lucia 0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Guatemala 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Nepal 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Nigeria 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Cape Verde 0.0201 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$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia was 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- How does Colombia rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 108th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.