Financial soundness indicators in Colombia

Colombia: Financial soundness indicators was 2.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.1%
Change on year
up 84.1%
World rank
70th
of 150 countries
All-time high
4.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.9%
in 2020
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Financial soundness indicators in Colombia, 2005–2025

12342005201520252005: 4 %2006: 3.1 %2007: 2.8 %2008: 3 %2009: 3.1 %2010: 2.9 %2011: 2.8 %2012: 2.7 %2013: 2.3 %2014: 2.4 %2015: 2.4 %2016: 2.7 %2017: 1.9 %2018: 2.7 %2019: 2.2 %2020: 0.94 %2021: 2.3 %2022: 2.2 %2023: 1.2 %2024: 1.1 %2025: 2.1 %

Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial soundness indicators in Colombia is 2.1%, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 84.1% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in Colombia peaked at 4.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2020.

That places Colombia 70th out of 150 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Financial soundness indicators in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Financial soundness indicators in Colombia, 2005 to 2025.
Year % Change
2005 4.0%
2006 3.1% -21.8%
2007 2.8% -10.2%
2008 3.0% +7.8%
2009 3.1% +1.0%
2010 2.9% -5.9%
2011 2.8% -1.4%
2012 2.7% -5.6%
2013 2.3% -12.7%
2014 2.4% +3.0%
2015 2.4% -1.7%
2016 2.7% +12.2%
2017 1.9% -30.1%
2018 2.7% +47.3%
2019 2.2% -19.0%
2020 0.9% -57.7%
2021 2.3% +148.9%
2022 2.2% -5.6%
2023 1.2% -46.2%
2024 1.1% -5.0%
2025 2.1% +84.1%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 2.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 2.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.7%, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Financial soundness indicators 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
2021 +148.9% 0.9% 2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.2% 2.8% 4.0% 5
2010s 2.5% 1.9% 2.9% 10
2020s 1.6% 0.9% 2.3% 6

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 67 Albania 2.2% compare
  2. 68 United Arab Emirates 2.2% compare
  3. 69 South Africa 2.1% compare
  4. 71 Slovenia 2.1% compare
  5. 72 Panama 2.0% compare
  6. 73 Lithuania 2.0% compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial soundness indicators in Colombia?
Financial soundness indicators in Colombia was 2.1% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2020.
How does Colombia rank for financial soundness indicators?
Colombia ranks 70th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial soundness indicators
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,289 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed

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