Regulation financial markets in Colombia

Colombia: Regulation financial markets was 2.08 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.08
Change on year
up 84.1%
World rank
70th
of 150 countries
All-time high
4
in 2005
All-time low
0.94
in 2020
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Regulation financial markets in Colombia, 2005–2025

12342005201520252005: 42006: 3.12007: 2.82008: 32009: 3.12010: 2.92011: 2.82012: 2.72013: 2.32014: 2.42015: 2.42016: 2.72017: 1.92018: 2.72019: 2.22020: 0.942021: 2.32022: 2.22023: 1.22024: 1.12025: 2.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulation financial markets in Colombia is 2.08, measured in 2025.

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

Over the whole period, regulation financial markets in Colombia peaked at 4 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.94, 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.

Regulation financial markets in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Regulation financial markets in Colombia, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 4 —
2006 3.13 -21.8%
2007 2.81 -10.2%
2008 3.03 +7.8%
2009 3.06 +1.0%
2010 2.88 -5.9%
2011 2.84 -1.4%
2012 2.68 -5.6%
2013 2.34 -12.7%
2014 2.41 +3.0%
2015 2.37 -1.7%
2016 2.66 +12.2%
2017 1.86 -30.1%
2018 2.74 +47.3%
2019 2.22 -19.0%
2020 0.94 -57.7%
2021 2.34 +148.9%
2022 2.21 -5.6%
2023 1.19 -46.2%
2024 1.13 -5.0%
2025 2.08 +84.1%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 2.08 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.53, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 2.08 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.72, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Regulation financial markets 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% 0.94 2.34

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.21 2.81 4 5
2010s 2.5 1.86 2.88 10
2020s 1.65 0.94 2.34 6

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 67 Albania 2.17 compare
  2. 68 United Arab Emirates 2.16 compare
  3. 69 South Africa 2.1 compare
  4. 71 Slovenia 2.06 compare
  5. 72 Panama 2.02 compare
  6. 73 Lithuania 1.97 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulation financial markets in Colombia?
Regulation financial markets in Colombia was 2.08 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest regulation financial markets recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2005.
What is the lowest regulation financial markets recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.94 in 2020.
How does Colombia rank for regulation financial markets?
Colombia ranks 70th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is regulation financial markets 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Regulation financial markets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulation financial markets
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,289 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed