PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$) in Colombia
Colombia: PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$) was -858.59 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-858.59 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 29.3%
World rank
111th
of 116 countries
All-time high
2.12 billion NFL, current US$
in 2022
All-time low
-2.46 billion NFL, current US$
in 2017
Years of data
55
1970–2024
PPG, commercial banks in Colombia, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, ppg, commercial banks in Colombia stood at -858.59 million NFL, current US$.
The figure is up 29.3% on the previous year and down 167.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, commercial banks in Colombia peaked at 2.12 billion NFL, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.46 billion NFL, current US$, in 2017.
Colombia ranks 111th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 69.87 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 14.68 million NFL, current US$ | -79.0% |
| 1972 | 94.32 million NFL, current US$ | +542.6% |
| 1973 | 61.47 million NFL, current US$ | -34.8% |
| 1974 | 48.31 million NFL, current US$ | -21.4% |
| 1975 | 117.62 million NFL, current US$ | +143.5% |
| 1976 | 6.67 million NFL, current US$ | -94.3% |
| 1977 | 134.74 million NFL, current US$ | +1918.9% |
| 1978 | -11.97 million NFL, current US$ | -108.9% |
| 1979 | 446.14 million NFL, current US$ | -3827.8% |
| 1980 | 449.07 million NFL, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 742.97 million NFL, current US$ | +65.4% |
| 1982 | 473.88 million NFL, current US$ | -36.2% |
| 1983 | 335.64 million NFL, current US$ | -29.2% |
| 1984 | 372.80 million NFL, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 117.59 million NFL, current US$ | -68.5% |
| 1986 | 838.75 million NFL, current US$ | +613.3% |
| 1987 | -404.56 million NFL, current US$ | -148.2% |
| 1988 | 303.00 million NFL, current US$ | -174.9% |
| 1989 | -87.15 million NFL, current US$ | -128.8% |
| 1990 | 41.69 million NFL, current US$ | -147.8% |
| 1991 | -65.86 million NFL, current US$ | -258.0% |
| 1992 | -252.09 million NFL, current US$ | +282.7% |
| 1993 | -105.02 million NFL, current US$ | -58.3% |
| 1994 | 885.90 million NFL, current US$ | -943.5% |
| 1995 | -470.54 million NFL, current US$ | -153.1% |
| 1996 | -66.50 million NFL, current US$ | -85.9% |
| 1997 | 631.15 million NFL, current US$ | -1049.1% |
| 1998 | -369.51 million NFL, current US$ | -158.5% |
| 1999 | 253.34 million NFL, current US$ | -168.6% |
| 2000 | -373.12 million NFL, current US$ | -247.3% |
| 2001 | -656.08 million NFL, current US$ | +75.8% |
| 2002 | -525.74 million NFL, current US$ | -19.9% |
| 2003 | -224.76 million NFL, current US$ | -57.2% |
| 2004 | -147.81 million NFL, current US$ | -34.2% |
| 2005 | -277.05 million NFL, current US$ | +87.4% |
| 2006 | -48.54 million NFL, current US$ | -82.5% |
| 2007 | 1.46 billion NFL, current US$ | -3113.7% |
| 2008 | -19.39 million NFL, current US$ | -101.3% |
| 2009 | -15.79 million NFL, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2010 | -176.57 million NFL, current US$ | +1018.0% |
| 2011 | -192.84 million NFL, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2012 | -14.46 million NFL, current US$ | -92.5% |
| 2013 | 1.85 billion NFL, current US$ | -12900.9% |
| 2014 | 1.27 billion NFL, current US$ | -31.6% |
| 2015 | 2.03 billion NFL, current US$ | +60.3% |
| 2016 | 1.48 billion NFL, current US$ | -27.2% |
| 2017 | -2.46 billion NFL, current US$ | -266.3% |
| 2018 | -741.06 million NFL, current US$ | -69.9% |
| 2019 | -532.94 million NFL, current US$ | -28.1% |
| 2020 | 416.51 million NFL, current US$ | -178.2% |
| 2021 | 1.61 billion NFL, current US$ | +285.5% |
| 2022 | 2.12 billion NFL, current US$ | +31.7% |
| 2023 | -1.22 billion NFL, current US$ | -157.4% |
| 2024 | -858.59 million NFL, current US$ | -29.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's -858.59 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -4.15 million NFL, current US$, 207.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Colombia's -858.59 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -3.07 million NFL, current US$, 279.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +12900.9% | -14.46 million NFL, current US$ | 1.85 billion NFL, current US$ |
| 1979 | +3827.8% | -11.97 million NFL, current US$ | 446.14 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2007 | +3113.7% | -48.54 million NFL, current US$ | 1.46 billion NFL, current US$ |
| 1977 | +1918.9% | 6.67 million NFL, current US$ | 134.74 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2010 | -1018.0% | -15.79 million NFL, current US$ | -176.57 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1997 | +1049.1% | -66.50 million NFL, current US$ | 631.15 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.19 million NFL, current US$ | -11.97 million NFL, current US$ | 446.14 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 314.20 million NFL, current US$ | -404.56 million NFL, current US$ | 838.75 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.25 million NFL, current US$ | -470.54 million NFL, current US$ | 885.90 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -82.55 million NFL, current US$ | -656.08 million NFL, current US$ | 1.46 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 250.91 million NFL, current US$ | -2.46 billion NFL, current US$ | 2.03 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 412.81 million NFL, current US$ | -1.22 billion NFL, current US$ | 2.12 billion NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 108 Mauritius -395.94 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 109 Iraq -488.41 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 110 Morocco -766.33 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 112 Egypt -934.75 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 113 Angola -1.26 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 114 Brazil -1.77 billion NFL, current US$ compare
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 ppg, commercial banks in Colombia?
- Ppg, commercial banks in Colombia was -858.59 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 billion NFL, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.46 billion NFL, current US$ in 2017.
- How does Colombia rank for ppg, commercial banks?
- Colombia ranks 111th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, commercial banks rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 167.8%. 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 PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.