Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Colombia
Colombia: Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) was -404.50 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Colombia, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Colombia recorded -404.50 million for contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 68.8% on the previous year and down 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Colombia peaked at -189.29 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, -758.21 million, in 2000.
That places Colombia 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -502.65 million | -758.21 million | -334.01 million | 10 |
| 2010s | -261.81 million | -345.24 million | -215.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -274.48 million | -404.50 million | -189.29 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More external debt data for Colombia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 191.58 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 3.62 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0005 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 246.69 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.6% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -353,000 NFL, current US$ (2011)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.0078 NFL, current US$ per person (2011)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 648.74 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 18.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Colombia?
- Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Colombia was -404.50 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was -189.29 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -758.21 million in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal)?
- Colombia ranks 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2025.
- Is contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Total collateral guarantees on debt, Falling due within 1 year, Contingent liabilities (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Centr. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.