Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) in Colombia
Colombia: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) was 2.37 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.37 billion TDS, current US$
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
14th
of 123 countries
All-time high
2.61 billion TDS, current US$
in 2005
All-time low
52.28 million TDS, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Multilateral debt service in Colombia, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, multilateral debt service in Colombia stood at 2.37 billion TDS, current US$.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Colombia peaked at 2.61 billion TDS, current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 52.28 million TDS, current US$, in 1970.
That places Colombia 14th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 52.28 million TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 62.60 million TDS, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 1972 | 72.95 million TDS, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 90.55 million TDS, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1974 | 105.48 million TDS, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 110.62 million TDS, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 119.26 million TDS, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 139.03 million TDS, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1978 | 166.09 million TDS, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1979 | 179.10 million TDS, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 201.81 million TDS, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 225.29 million TDS, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 274.72 million TDS, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1983 | 319.56 million TDS, current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1984 | 362.39 million TDS, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 445.64 million TDS, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1986 | 646.02 million TDS, current US$ | +45.0% |
| 1987 | 813.51 million TDS, current US$ | +25.9% |
| 1988 | 920.74 million TDS, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 895.50 million TDS, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.02 billion TDS, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1991 | 1.11 billion TDS, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 1.28 billion TDS, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1993 | 1.39 billion TDS, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 1.74 billion TDS, current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1995 | 1.05 billion TDS, current US$ | -39.7% |
| 1996 | 991.64 million TDS, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 1.16 billion TDS, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 738.03 million TDS, current US$ | -36.5% |
| 1999 | 1.02 billion TDS, current US$ | +38.6% |
| 2000 | 925.07 million TDS, current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 904.15 million TDS, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.32 billion TDS, current US$ | +45.8% |
| 2003 | 1.62 billion TDS, current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 1.45 billion TDS, current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 2.61 billion TDS, current US$ | +80.1% |
| 2006 | 1.56 billion TDS, current US$ | -40.4% |
| 2007 | 1.90 billion TDS, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 1.39 billion TDS, current US$ | -26.9% |
| 2009 | 1.40 billion TDS, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.59 billion TDS, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 1.60 billion TDS, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.54 billion TDS, current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.55 billion TDS, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.92 billion TDS, current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2015 | 1.76 billion TDS, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 1.85 billion TDS, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 1.69 billion TDS, current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 1.84 billion TDS, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 2.01 billion TDS, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 1.76 billion TDS, current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 2.01 billion TDS, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 1.74 billion TDS, current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 2.30 billion TDS, current US$ | +32.3% |
| 2024 | 2.37 billion TDS, current US$ | +2.9% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 2.37 billion TDS, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 460.68 million TDS, current US$, 5.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 2.37 billion TDS, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 569.52 million TDS, current US$, 4.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 109.80 million TDS, current US$ | 52.28 million TDS, current US$ | 179.10 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 510.52 million TDS, current US$ | 201.81 million TDS, current US$ | 920.74 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 billion TDS, current US$ | 738.03 million TDS, current US$ | 1.74 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 billion TDS, current US$ | 904.15 million TDS, current US$ | 2.61 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 billion TDS, current US$ | 1.54 billion TDS, current US$ | 2.01 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.04 billion TDS, current US$ | 1.74 billion TDS, current US$ | 2.37 billion TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More external debt data for Colombia
- Net financial flows, IBRD 471.83 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -0.3182 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2011)
- Use of IMF credit 3.69 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 152.84 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 232.11 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multilateral debt service in Colombia?
- Multilateral debt service in Colombia was 2.37 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.61 billion TDS, current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.28 million TDS, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Colombia rank for multilateral debt service?
- Colombia ranks 14th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.