Subnational government tax revenue in Colombia

Colombia: Subnational government tax revenue was 18.81 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.81 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
33rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
21.23 Percentage of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
14.26 Percentage of GDP
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2024

Subnational government tax revenue in Colombia, 2000–2024

051015202000201220242000: 14.4 Percentage of GDP2003: 14.3 Percentage of GDP2005: 16.8 Percentage of GDP2006: 17.8 Percentage of GDP2007: 17.9 Percentage of GDP2008: 15.8 Percentage of GDP2009: 15.4 Percentage of GDP2010: 14.9 Percentage of GDP2011: 17.3 Percentage of GDP2012: 16.6 Percentage of GDP2013: 17.2 Percentage of GDP2014: 18.7 Percentage of GDP2015: 18.7 Percentage of GDP2016: 17.6 Percentage of GDP2017: 18.4 Percentage of GDP2018: 18.1 Percentage of GDP2019: 18.6 Percentage of GDP2020: 17.6 Percentage of GDP2021: 17.9 Percentage of GDP2022: 18.7 Percentage of GDP2023: 21.2 Percentage of GDP2024: 18.8 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, subnational government tax revenue in Colombia stood at 18.81 Percentage of GDP.

That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subnational government tax revenue in Colombia peaked at 21.23 Percentage of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.26 Percentage of GDP, in 2003.

That places Colombia 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Subnational government tax revenue in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Subnational government tax revenue in Colombia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 14.36 Percentage of GDP
2003 14.26 Percentage of GDP -0.7%
2005 16.82 Percentage of GDP +17.9%
2006 17.83 Percentage of GDP +6.0%
2007 17.86 Percentage of GDP +0.2%
2008 15.76 Percentage of GDP -11.7%
2009 15.38 Percentage of GDP -2.4%
2010 14.9 Percentage of GDP -3.2%
2011 17.27 Percentage of GDP +15.9%
2012 16.63 Percentage of GDP -3.7%
2013 17.25 Percentage of GDP +3.7%
2014 18.75 Percentage of GDP +8.7%
2015 18.74 Percentage of GDP -0.1%
2016 17.63 Percentage of GDP -5.9%
2017 18.41 Percentage of GDP +4.4%
2018 18.09 Percentage of GDP -1.8%
2019 18.59 Percentage of GDP +2.8%
2020 17.64 Percentage of GDP -5.1%
2021 17.91 Percentage of GDP +1.6%
2022 18.68 Percentage of GDP +4.3%
2023 21.23 Percentage of GDP +13.7%
2024 18.81 Percentage of GDP -11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.04 Percentage of GDP 14.26 Percentage of GDP 17.86 Percentage of GDP 7
2010s 17.62 Percentage of GDP 14.9 Percentage of GDP 18.75 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 18.85 Percentage of GDP 17.64 Percentage of GDP 21.23 Percentage of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 30 Chile 20.03 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 31 Czechia 19.43 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 32 United States of America 19.42 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 34 Ireland 18.3 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 35 Costa Rica 17.44 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 36 Mexico 15.7 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is subnational government tax revenue in Colombia?
Subnational government tax revenue in Colombia was 18.81 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest subnational government tax revenue recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 21.23 Percentage of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest subnational government tax revenue recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.26 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
How does Colombia rank for subnational government tax revenue?
Colombia ranks 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is subnational government tax revenue rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Subnational government tax revenue. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Subnational government tax revenue
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 1,036 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset includes subnational government tax revenue expressed in several units of measures: USD PPP, USD PPP per capita, percentage of GDP, percentage of total public tax revenue and percentage of total subnational revenue. The Subnational Government Structure and Finance Dashboard compiles several datasets with comparable data on institutional organisation and public finance at subnational government level. It provides data for the time period 2000 - 2024 (based on data availability), for all 38 OECD member countries, and the average for the European Union. It includes data for the subnational government sector, for both state and local government levels for some federal countries. The data for the latest year available is also available in PDF format and via an Interactive dashboard.