Foreign liabilities in Colombia
Colombia: Foreign liabilities was 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign liabilities in Colombia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign liabilities in Colombia is 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Colombia peaked at 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 115.99 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2000.
Colombia ranks 42nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities in Colombia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 175.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 183.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 196.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 160.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -18.6% |
| 1999 | 135.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -15.5% |
| 2000 | 115.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 123.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 118.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 117.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 125.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 144.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 156.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 177.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 179.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 200.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 230.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 257.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 285.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 312.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 335.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 327.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 337.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 349.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 352.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 362.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.60 billion real chained 2019 US$, 5.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.77 billion real chained 2019 US$, 10.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 170.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 135.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 196.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 146.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 115.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 200.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 315.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 230.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 362.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 39 South Africa 425.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 40 Israel 415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 41 Czechia 379.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 43 New Zealand 354.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 44 Qatar 334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 45 Vietnam 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities in Colombia?
- Foreign liabilities in Colombia was 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 115.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for foreign liabilities?
- Colombia ranks 42nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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