History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Colombia

Colombia: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale was 13,545 2011 US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
13,545 2011 US$
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
70th
of 145 countries
All-time high
13,545 2011 US$
in 2018
All-time low
784 2011 US$
in 1850
Years of data
153
1800–2018

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Colombia, 1800–2018

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Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011 US$.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 13,545 2011 US$ for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in 2018. That is the highest value across all 153 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Colombia peaked at 13,545 2011 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 784 2011 US$, in 1850.

That places Colombia 70th out of 145 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Colombia, 1800 to 2018.
Year 2011 US$ Change
1800 942 2011 US$
1820 850 2011 US$ -9.8%
1850 784 2011 US$ -7.8%
1860 913 2011 US$ +16.5%
1870 1,078 2011 US$ +18.1%
1871 1,082 2011 US$ +0.4%
1872 1,089 2011 US$ +0.6%
1873 1,093 2011 US$ +0.4%
1874 1,100 2011 US$ +0.6%
1875 1,105 2011 US$ +0.5%
1876 1,111 2011 US$ +0.5%
1877 1,116 2011 US$ +0.5%
1878 1,122 2011 US$ +0.5%
1879 1,127 2011 US$ +0.4%
1880 1,133 2011 US$ +0.5%
1881 1,138 2011 US$ +0.4%
1882 1,144 2011 US$ +0.5%
1883 1,149 2011 US$ +0.4%
1884 1,156 2011 US$ +0.6%
1885 1,162 2011 US$ +0.5%
1886 1,167 2011 US$ +0.4%
1887 1,160 2011 US$ -0.6%
1888 1,156 2011 US$ -0.3%
1889 1,149 2011 US$ -0.6%
1890 1,144 2011 US$ -0.4%
1891 1,138 2011 US$ -0.5%
1892 1,132 2011 US$ -0.5%
1893 1,127 2011 US$ -0.4%
1894 1,121 2011 US$ -0.5%
1895 1,116 2011 US$ -0.4%
1896 1,109 2011 US$ -0.6%
1897 1,105 2011 US$ -0.4%
1898 1,098 2011 US$ -0.6%
1899 1,093 2011 US$ -0.5%
1900 1,089 2011 US$ -0.4%
1901 1,082 2011 US$ -0.6%
1902 1,078 2011 US$ -0.4%
1903 1,071 2011 US$ -0.6%
1904 1,066 2011 US$ -0.5%
1905 1,062 2011 US$ -0.4%
1906 1,070 2011 US$ +0.8%
1907 1,119 2011 US$ +4.6%
1908 1,160 2011 US$ +3.7%
1909 1,197 2011 US$ +3.2%
1910 1,242 2011 US$ +3.8%
1911 1,278 2011 US$ +2.9%
1912 1,317 2011 US$ +3.1%
1913 1,347 2011 US$ +2.3%
1914 1,372 2011 US$ +1.9%
1915 1,407 2011 US$ +2.6%
1916 1,452 2011 US$ +3.2%
1917 1,482 2011 US$ +2.1%
1918 1,535 2011 US$ +3.6%
1919 1,629 2011 US$ +6.1%
1920 1,707 2011 US$ +4.8%
1921 1,769 2011 US$ +3.6%
1922 1,851 2011 US$ +4.6%
1923 1,930 2011 US$ +4.3%
1924 2,000 2011 US$ +3.6%
1925 2,000 2011 US$ +0.0%
1926 2,136 2011 US$ +6.8%
1927 2,270 2011 US$ +6.3%
1928 2,375 2011 US$ +4.6%
1929 2,399 2011 US$ +1.0%
1930 2,350 2011 US$ -2.0%
1931 2,308 2011 US$ -1.8%
1932 2,409 2011 US$ +4.4%
1933 2,514 2011 US$ +4.4%
1934 2,432 2011 US$ -3.3%
1935 2,673 2011 US$ +9.9%
1936 2,780 2011 US$ +4.0%
1937 2,791 2011 US$ +0.4%
1938 2,938 2011 US$ +5.3%
1939 3,037 2011 US$ +3.4%
1940 3,021 2011 US$ -0.5%
1941 2,992 2011 US$ -1.0%
1942 2,920 2011 US$ -2.4%
1943 2,856 2011 US$ -2.2%
1944 2,970 2011 US$ +4.0%
1945 3,027 2011 US$ +1.9%
1946 3,215 2011 US$ +6.2%
1947 3,255 2011 US$ +1.2%
1948 3,268 2011 US$ +0.4%
1949 3,359 2011 US$ +2.8%
1950 3,432 2011 US$ +2.2%
1951 3,427 2011 US$ -0.1%
1952 3,529 2011 US$ +3.0%
1953 3,629 2011 US$ +2.8%
1954 3,759 2011 US$ +3.6%
1955 3,783 2011 US$ +0.6%
1956 3,811 2011 US$ +0.7%
1957 3,826 2011 US$ +0.4%
1958 3,798 2011 US$ -0.7%
1959 3,942 2011 US$ +3.8%
1960 3,980 2011 US$ +1.0%
1961 4,049 2011 US$ +1.7%
1962 4,135 2011 US$ +2.1%
1963 4,140 2011 US$ +0.1%
1964 4,264 2011 US$ +3.0%
1965 4,286 2011 US$ +0.5%
1966 4,383 2011 US$ +2.3%
1967 4,438 2011 US$ +1.3%
1968 4,581 2011 US$ +3.2%
1969 4,744 2011 US$ +3.6%
1970 4,932 2011 US$ +4.0%
1971 5,091 2011 US$ +3.2%
1972 5,348 2011 US$ +5.0%
1973 5,577 2011 US$ +4.3%
1974 5,767 2011 US$ +3.4%
1975 5,772 2011 US$ +0.1%
1976 5,918 2011 US$ +2.5%
1977 6,046 2011 US$ +2.2%
1978 6,443 2011 US$ +6.6%
1979 6,658 2011 US$ +3.3%
1980 6,786 2011 US$ +1.9%
1981 6,782 2011 US$ -0.1%
1982 6,698 2011 US$ -1.2%
1983 6,655 2011 US$ -0.6%
1984 6,741 2011 US$ +1.3%
1985 6,809 2011 US$ +1.0%
1986 7,071 2011 US$ +3.8%
1987 7,296 2011 US$ +3.2%
1988 7,442 2011 US$ +2.0%
1989 7,533 2011 US$ +1.2%
1990 7,693 2011 US$ +2.1%
1991 7,713 2011 US$ +0.3%
1992 7,888 2011 US$ +2.3%
1993 8,181 2011 US$ +3.7%
1994 8,448 2011 US$ +3.3%
1995 8,736 2011 US$ +3.4%
1996 8,771 2011 US$ +0.4%
1997 8,952 2011 US$ +2.1%
1998 8,863 2011 US$ -1.0%
1999 8,382 2011 US$ -5.4%
2000 8,497 2011 US$ +1.4%
2001 8,528 2011 US$ +0.4%
2002 8,631 2011 US$ +1.2%
2003 8,855 2011 US$ +2.6%
2004 9,211 2011 US$ +4.0%
2005 9,525 2011 US$ +3.4%
2006 10,040 2011 US$ +5.4%
2007 10,602 2011 US$ +5.6%
2008 10,847 2011 US$ +2.3%
2009 10,894 2011 US$ +0.4%
2010 11,192 2011 US$ +2.7%
2011 11,788 2011 US$ +5.3%
2012 12,123 2011 US$ +2.8%
2013 12,568 2011 US$ +3.7%
2014 12,972 2011 US$ +3.2%
2015 13,218 2011 US$ +1.9%
2016 13,326 2011 US$ +0.8%
2017 13,358 2011 US$ +0.2%
2018 13,545 2011 US$ +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 942 2011 US$ 942 2011 US$ 942 2011 US$ 1
1820s 850 2011 US$ 850 2011 US$ 850 2011 US$ 1
1850s 784 2011 US$ 784 2011 US$ 784 2011 US$ 1
1860s 913 2011 US$ 913 2011 US$ 913 2011 US$ 1
1870s 1,102 2011 US$ 1,078 2011 US$ 1,127 2011 US$ 10
1880s 1,151 2011 US$ 1,133 2011 US$ 1,167 2011 US$ 10
1890s 1,118 2011 US$ 1,093 2011 US$ 1,144 2011 US$ 10
1900s 1,099 2011 US$ 1,062 2011 US$ 1,197 2011 US$ 10
1910s 1,406 2011 US$ 1,242 2011 US$ 1,629 2011 US$ 10
1920s 2,044 2011 US$ 1,707 2011 US$ 2,399 2011 US$ 10
1930s 2,623 2011 US$ 2,308 2011 US$ 3,037 2011 US$ 10
1940s 3,088 2011 US$ 2,856 2011 US$ 3,359 2011 US$ 10
1950s 3,694 2011 US$ 3,427 2011 US$ 3,942 2011 US$ 10
1960s 4,300 2011 US$ 3,980 2011 US$ 4,744 2011 US$ 10
1970s 5,755 2011 US$ 4,932 2011 US$ 6,658 2011 US$ 10
1980s 6,981 2011 US$ 6,655 2011 US$ 7,533 2011 US$ 10
1990s 8,363 2011 US$ 7,693 2011 US$ 8,952 2011 US$ 10
2000s 9,563 2011 US$ 8,497 2011 US$ 10,894 2011 US$ 10
2010s 12,677 2011 US$ 11,192 2011 US$ 13,545 2011 US$ 9

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 67 Algeria 14,228 2011 US$ compare
  2. 68 Serbia 14,124 2011 US$ compare
  3. 69 Brazil 14,034 2011 US$ compare
  4. 71 Mongolia 13,382 2011 US$ compare
  5. 72 China 13,102 2011 US$ compare
  6. 73 Iraq 12,836 2011 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Colombia?
History’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Colombia was 13,545 2011 US$ in 2018, according to Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 13,545 2011 US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 784 2011 US$ in 1850.
How does Colombia rank for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
Colombia ranks 70th out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
Is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Unit
2011 US$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]