Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Colombia

Colombia: Nonrenewable natural capital, oil was 9.05 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
9.05 billion current US$
Change on year
down 80.6%
World rank
21st
of 86 countries
All-time high
117.93 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
450.29 million current US$
in 2015
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Colombia, 1995–2020

025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B1995200720201995: 19.0B current US$1996: 26.5B current US$1997: 23.3B current US$1998: 11.3B current US$1999: 21.0B current US$2000: 18.3B current US$2001: 22.9B current US$2002: 19.3B current US$2003: 10.7B current US$2004: 17.7B current US$2005: 47.2B current US$2006: 57.3B current US$2007: 39.8B current US$2008: 58.7B current US$2009: 39.8B current US$2010: 61.5B current US$2011: 87.3B current US$2012: 82.3B current US$2013: 102.7B current US$2014: 117.9B current US$2015: 450.3M current US$2016: 17.6B current US$2017: 12.0B current US$2018: 48.6B current US$2019: 46.7B current US$2020: 9.1B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Colombia stood at 9.05 billion current US$.

That represents a change of down 80.6% on the previous year and down 85.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Colombia peaked at 117.93 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 450.29 million current US$, in 2015.

That places Colombia 21st out of 86 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, oil (current US$) in Colombia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 18.99 billion current US$ —
1996 26.48 billion current US$ +39.4%
1997 23.27 billion current US$ -12.1%
1998 11.31 billion current US$ -51.4%
1999 20.98 billion current US$ +85.5%
2000 18.34 billion current US$ -12.6%
2001 22.92 billion current US$ +25.0%
2002 19.30 billion current US$ -15.8%
2003 10.73 billion current US$ -44.4%
2004 17.70 billion current US$ +65.0%
2005 47.24 billion current US$ +167.0%
2006 57.32 billion current US$ +21.3%
2007 39.80 billion current US$ -30.6%
2008 58.70 billion current US$ +47.5%
2009 39.80 billion current US$ -32.2%
2010 61.50 billion current US$ +54.5%
2011 87.26 billion current US$ +41.9%
2012 82.26 billion current US$ -5.7%
2013 102.71 billion current US$ +24.9%
2014 117.93 billion current US$ +14.8%
2015 450.29 million current US$ -99.6%
2016 17.62 billion current US$ +3812.1%
2017 12.05 billion current US$ -31.6%
2018 48.57 billion current US$ +303.2%
2019 46.74 billion current US$ -3.8%
2020 9.05 billion current US$ -80.6%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 9.05 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.37 billion current US$, 6.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 9.05 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 290.27 million current US$, 31.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, oil 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +3812.1% 450.29 million current US$ 17.62 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.21 billion current US$ 11.31 billion current US$ 26.48 billion current US$ 5
2000s 33.19 billion current US$ 10.73 billion current US$ 58.70 billion current US$ 10
2010s 57.71 billion current US$ 450.29 million current US$ 117.93 billion current US$ 10
2020s 9.05 billion current US$ 9.05 billion current US$ 9.05 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 18 Ecuador 22.36 billion current US$ compare
  2. 19 Egypt 16.70 billion current US$ compare
  3. 20 United Kingdom 9.65 billion current US$ compare
  4. 22 Ukraine 8.88 billion current US$ compare
  5. 23 Mexico 8.73 billion current US$ compare
  6. 24 Gabon 8.25 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Colombia?
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Colombia was 9.05 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, oil recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 117.93 billion current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, oil recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 450.29 million current US$ in 2015.
How does Colombia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, oil?
Colombia ranks 21st out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, oil rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, oil (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 2,059 data points, 1995–2020
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