Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled (gaps filled) in Colombia
Colombia: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled was 1,194 million USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled in Colombia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 1,194 million USD for total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 65.8% on the previous year and down 78.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled in Colombia peaked at 6,277 million USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, -424.04 million USD, in 2012.
That places Colombia 47th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled in Colombia, year by year
| Year | million USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.24 million USD | — |
| 1991 | 51.79 million USD | +51.3% |
| 1992 | 153.21 million USD | +195.8% |
| 1993 | 179.38 million USD | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 224.57 million USD | +25.2% |
| 1995 | 351.13 million USD | +56.4% |
| 1996 | 436.74 million USD | +24.4% |
| 1997 | 1,015 million USD | +132.5% |
| 1998 | 1,087 million USD | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 172.6 million USD | -84.1% |
| 2000 | 515.39 million USD | +198.6% |
| 2001 | 26.4 million USD | -94.9% |
| 2002 | 1,442 million USD | +5362.0% |
| 2003 | 1,698 million USD | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 296.69 million USD | -82.5% |
| 2005 | 6,184 million USD | +1984.2% |
| 2006 | 1,572 million USD | -74.6% |
| 2007 | 1,327 million USD | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 2,814 million USD | +112.1% |
| 2009 | 3,369 million USD | +19.7% |
| 2010 | 4,467 million USD | +32.6% |
| 2011 | 6,277 million USD | +40.5% |
| 2012 | -424.04 million USD | -106.8% |
| 2013 | 5,463 million USD | -1388.2% |
| 2014 | 2,916 million USD | -46.6% |
| 2015 | 4,218 million USD | +44.6% |
| 2016 | 4,785 million USD | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 3,593 million USD | -24.9% |
| 2018 | 4,778 million USD | +33.0% |
| 2019 | 3,137 million USD | -34.3% |
| 2020 | 1,914 million USD | -39.0% |
| 2021 | 3,304 million USD | +72.7% |
| 2022 | 3,491 million USD | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 1,194 million USD | -65.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1,194 million USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.28 million USD, 32.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1,194 million USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.73 million USD, 23.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +5362.0% | 26.4 million USD | 1,442 million USD |
| 2005 | +1984.2% | 296.69 million USD | 6,184 million USD |
| 2013 | +1388.2% | -424.04 million USD | 5,463 million USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 370.66 million USD | 34.24 million USD | 1,087 million USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,924 million USD | 26.4 million USD | 6,184 million USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,921 million USD | -424.04 million USD | 6,277 million USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,476 million USD | 1,194 million USD | 3,491 million USD | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 44 Azerbaijan 1,485 million USD compare
- 45 China, Macao SAR 1,417 million USD compare
- 46 Philippines 1,232 million USD compare
- 48 Finland 1,175 million USD compare
- 49 Estonia 1,007 million USD compare
- 50 Bahrain 947.76 million USD compare
More economy & growth data for Colombia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ 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 outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled in Colombia?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled in Colombia was 1,194 million USD in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,277 million USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -424.04 million USD in 2012.
- How does Colombia rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled?
- Colombia ranks 47th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.1%. 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 outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.