Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita was 125.51 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Colombia, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Colombia stood at 125.51 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Colombia peaked at 125.51 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.42 current US$ per person, in 2020.
That places Colombia 114th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 32.45 current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 39.25 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1997 | 42.02 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 38.5 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 34.82 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 37.15 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 39.18 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 33.6 current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 2003 | 32.95 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 37.14 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 45.91 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 50.85 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 57.85 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 64.42 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 64.17 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 72.09 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 81.51 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 97.58 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 99.5 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 113.8 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 104.11 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 103.1 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 106.71 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 112.82 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 113.37 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 30.42 current US$ per person | -73.2% |
| 2021 | 58.51 current US$ per person | +92.3% |
| 2022 | 96.45 current US$ per person | +64.8% |
| 2023 | 110.72 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 125.51 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +92.3% | 30.42 current US$ per person | 58.51 current US$ per person |
| 2020 | -73.2% | 113.37 current US$ per person | 30.42 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.41 current US$ per person | 32.45 current US$ per person | 42.02 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 46.32 current US$ per person | 32.95 current US$ per person | 64.42 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.46 current US$ per person | 72.09 current US$ per person | 113.8 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.32 current US$ per person | 30.42 current US$ per person | 125.51 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Colombia?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Colombia was 125.51 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 125.51 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.42 current US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 114th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.