Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 54.79 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Colombia, 2000–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Colombia is 54.79, measured in 2030.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Colombia peaked at 56.09 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 22.43, in 2008.
Colombia ranks 33rd of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.56 | — |
| 2001 | 33.26 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 40.66 | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 37.71 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 32.71 | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 28.14 | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 25.44 | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 22.61 | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 22.43 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 26.31 | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 28.49 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 27.18 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 24.79 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 26.87 | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 31.74 | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 40.61 | +27.9% |
| 2016 | 38.72 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 38.65 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 41.24 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 41.65 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 54.19 | +30.1% |
| 2021 | 54.77 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 52.63 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 48.04 | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 53.14 | +10.6% |
| 2025 | 51.25 | -3.6% |
| 2026 | 54.64 | +6.6% |
| 2027 | 56.09 | +2.7% |
| 2028 | 56.01 | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 55.43 | -1.0% |
| 2030 | 54.79 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.08 | 22.43 | 40.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34 | 24.79 | 41.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.62 | 48.04 | 56.09 | 10 |
| 2030s | 54.79 | 54.79 | 54.79 | 1 |
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 net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Colombia?
- Net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Colombia was 54.79 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.09 in 2027.
- What is the lowest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.43 in 2008.
- How does Colombia rank for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 33rd out of 90 countries with data for 2030.
- Is net debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October