Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Colombia

Colombia: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods was 0.9976 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.9976
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
23rd
of 116 countries
All-time high
1.43
in 2020
All-time low
0.4145
in 2006
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Colombia, 1992–2025

0.50.7511.21.51992200820251992: 0.7031993: 0.6121994: 0.6261995: 0.5921996: 0.7081997: 0.9951998: 0.8021999: 0.672000: 0.7572001: 0.82002: 0.7072003: 0.5542004: 0.5572005: 0.492006: 0.4152007: 0.6812008: 0.6472009: 0.8122010: 0.7472011: 0.6282012: 0.6682013: 0.7712014: 0.7762015: 0.9042016: 1.12017: 1.12018: 0.9892019: 1.12020: 1.42021: 12022: 0.8022023: 12024: 12025: 0.998

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Colombia is 0.9976, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Colombia peaked at 1.43 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4145, in 2006.

Colombia ranks 23rd of 116 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Colombia, 1992 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1992 0.7029 —
1993 0.6116 -13.0%
1994 0.6258 +2.3%
1995 0.5919 -5.4%
1996 0.7075 +19.5%
1997 0.9948 +40.6%
1998 0.802 -19.4%
1999 0.6696 -16.5%
2000 0.7565 +13.0%
2001 0.7996 +5.7%
2002 0.7067 -11.6%
2003 0.5536 -21.7%
2004 0.5566 +0.5%
2005 0.4896 -12.0%
2006 0.4145 -15.3%
2007 0.6811 +64.3%
2008 0.6471 -5.0%
2009 0.8121 +25.5%
2010 0.747 -8.0%
2011 0.6276 -16.0%
2012 0.6682 +6.5%
2013 0.7713 +15.4%
2014 0.7756 +0.6%
2015 0.9037 +16.5%
2016 1.09 +20.5%
2017 1.08 -0.6%
2018 0.9889 -8.6%
2019 1.06 +7.0%
2020 1.43 +35.3%
2021 1.04 -27.6%
2022 0.8015 -22.7%
2023 1 +25.0%
2024 1.04 +3.3%
2025 0.9976 -3.7%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 0.9976 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6174, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 0.9976 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5234, 1.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7133 0.5919 0.9948 8
2000s 0.6417 0.4145 0.8121 10
2010s 0.8711 0.6276 1.09 10
2020s 1.05 0.8015 1.43 6

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 20 Singapore 1.03 compare
  2. 21 Kuwait 1.01 compare
  3. 22 Kazakhstan 1 compare
  4. 24 Nicaragua 0.9224 compare
  5. 25 India 0.9115 compare
  6. 26 Oman 0.8767 compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Colombia?
Foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Colombia was 0.9976 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 1.43 in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4145 in 2006.
How does Colombia rank for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
Colombia ranks 23rd out of 116 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 3,364 data points, 1991–2025
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The stock of international reserves is expressed as the number of months of financing-coverage it represents for the given country's imports of merchandise goods.