Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Colombia
Colombia: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 773.26 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Colombia, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Colombia is 773.26 US dollar per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Colombia peaked at 773.26 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.62 US dollar per person, in 1982.
Colombia ranks 111th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.19 US dollar per person | — |
| 1981 | 15.64 US dollar per person | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 12.62 US dollar per person | -19.3% |
| 1983 | 19.51 US dollar per person | +54.6% |
| 1984 | 22.8 US dollar per person | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 13.91 US dollar per person | -39.0% |
| 1986 | 24.73 US dollar per person | +77.9% |
| 1987 | 26.79 US dollar per person | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 27.37 US dollar per person | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 25.52 US dollar per person | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 21.55 US dollar per person | -15.6% |
| 1991 | 30.58 US dollar per person | +41.9% |
| 1992 | 27.46 US dollar per person | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 120.86 US dollar per person | +340.2% |
| 1994 | 166.39 US dollar per person | +37.7% |
| 1995 | 161.59 US dollar per person | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 114.23 US dollar per person | -29.3% |
| 1997 | 156.7 US dollar per person | +37.2% |
| 1998 | 174.93 US dollar per person | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 192.57 US dollar per person | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 227.43 US dollar per person | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 247.23 US dollar per person | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 201.67 US dollar per person | -18.4% |
| 2003 | 167.59 US dollar per person | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 168.2 US dollar per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 174.44 US dollar per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 194.96 US dollar per person | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 212.5 US dollar per person | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 196.67 US dollar per person | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 274.84 US dollar per person | +39.7% |
| 2010 | 252.12 US dollar per person | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 329.34 US dollar per person | +30.6% |
| 2012 | 366.23 US dollar per person | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 412.44 US dollar per person | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 446.7 US dollar per person | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 454.42 US dollar per person | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 511.72 US dollar per person | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 497.79 US dollar per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 493.09 US dollar per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 414.74 US dollar per person | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 477.83 US dollar per person | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 527.49 US dollar per person | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 600.84 US dollar per person | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 671.91 US dollar per person | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 667.24 US dollar per person | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 773.26 US dollar per person | +15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.61 US dollar per person | 12.62 US dollar per person | 27.37 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 116.68 US dollar per person | 21.55 US dollar per person | 192.57 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 206.55 US dollar per person | 167.59 US dollar per person | 274.84 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 417.86 US dollar per person | 252.12 US dollar per person | 511.72 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 619.76 US dollar per person | 477.83 US dollar per person | 773.26 US dollar per person | 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 other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Colombia?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Colombia was 773.26 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 773.26 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.62 US dollar per person in 1982.
- How does Colombia rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Colombia ranks 111th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.