Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Colombia
Colombia: Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -13.21 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Colombia recorded -13.21 % change on previous year for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 266.0% on the previous year and down 2,488.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Colombia peaked at 51.65 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -13.21 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Colombia ranks 175th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 42.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 51.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 40.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 1977 | 8.76 % change on previous year | +210.7% |
| 1978 | 7.92 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1979 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 1980 | 5.22 % change on previous year | +359.1% |
| 1981 | 5.46 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 13.98 % change on previous year | +155.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4493 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1984 | 15.98 % change on previous year | +3457.0% |
| 1985 | 13 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1986 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 1987 | 6.64 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 7.93 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1990 | 10.94 % change on previous year | +113.4% |
| 1991 | 9.05 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1992 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 1993 | 11.26 % change on previous year | +57.4% |
| 1994 | 11.9 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1996 | 19.95 % change on previous year | +94.8% |
| 1997 | 16.13 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1998 | 18.02 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 2000 | 7.91 % change on previous year | +68.8% |
| 2001 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2002 | 5.35 % change on previous year | +115.3% |
| 2003 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 2004 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -412.2% |
| 2005 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 2006 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +98.9% |
| 2007 | 0.813 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0611 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2009 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -9496.5% |
| 2010 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 2011 | -0.827 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2012 | -0.8503 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -225.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5528 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2015 | -0.9983 % change on previous year | -280.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0947 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2017 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -2005.0% |
| 2018 | -0.2015 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5555 % change on previous year | -375.7% |
| 2020 | 3.36 % change on previous year | +505.1% |
| 2021 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 2022 | -0.2384 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2023 | -3.61 % change on previous year | +1413.4% |
| 2024 | -13.21 % change on previous year | +266.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's -13.21 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -4.82 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's -13.21 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.09 % change on previous year, 12.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -9496.5% | 0.0611 % change on previous year | -5.74 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +3457.0% | 0.4493 % change on previous year | 15.98 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -2005.0% | 0.0947 % change on previous year | -1.8 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | -1413.4% | -0.2384 % change on previous year | -3.61 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.77 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 42.94 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.28 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 51.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.95 % change on previous year | 0.4493 % change on previous year | 15.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.93 % change on previous year | 4.69 % change on previous year | 19.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 % change on previous year | -5.74 % change on previous year | 7.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6261 % change on previous year | -3.85 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.86 % change on previous year | -13.21 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 172 Chile -12.19 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Seychelles -12.35 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Bolivia -12.71 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Moldova -13.36 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Monaco -14.72 % change on previous year compare
- 178 New Zealand -14.93 % change on previous year 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 landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Colombia?
- Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Colombia was -13.21 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.65 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.21 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 175th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,488.9%. 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 Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Landline phone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Landline phone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.