Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Colombia is 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre, in 1991.
Colombia ranks 73rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0005 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | +50.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | +221.3% |
| 1997 | 0.005 million USD per square kilometre | +78.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | -49.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | -46.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | +61.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | +81.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0092 million USD per square kilometre | +228.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0061 million USD per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 2007 | 0.008 million USD per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0095 million USD per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0072 million USD per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0058 million USD per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0132 million USD per square kilometre | +127.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0136 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0146 million USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0146 million USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0105 million USD per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0125 million USD per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0123 million USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0102 million USD per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0126 million USD per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre | -46.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0155 million USD per square kilometre | +79.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0272 million USD per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | 0.005 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0095 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.012 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0058 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0146 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0116 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 70 Dominica 0.0187 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 71 Mexico 0.0185 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0185 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 74 Armenia 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 75 Oman 0.0153 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 76 Guatemala 0.0145 million USD per square kilometre 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Colombia was 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Colombia rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 73rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.