Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita was 935.6 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Colombia, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Colombia is 935.6 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Colombia peaked at 1,304 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 25.11 current US$ per person, in 1967.
That places Colombia 118th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 28.8 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 26.39 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1962 | 27 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 25.32 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 29.99 current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 1965 | 28.52 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 25.93 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1967 | 25.11 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 26.25 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 27.24 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 31.11 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1971 | 30.7 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 38.05 current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1973 | 50.09 current US$ per person | +31.6% |
| 1974 | 59.11 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1975 | 60.6 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 69.7 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 95.09 current US$ per person | +36.4% |
| 1978 | 115.92 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1979 | 125.44 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 144.99 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 106.28 current US$ per person | -26.7% |
| 1982 | 108.55 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 100.61 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 111.82 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 113.49 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 160.47 current US$ per person | +41.4% |
| 1987 | 153.87 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 155.11 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 173.84 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 197.64 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1991 | 206.54 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 199.5 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 206.87 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 243.07 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1995 | 264.43 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 273.38 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 305.08 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 281.6 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 296.95 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 332.31 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 305.42 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 283.31 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 308.73 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 387.07 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 490.82 current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 544.09 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 657.63 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 830.57 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 732.5 current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 871.97 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 1,231 current US$ per person | +41.2% |
| 2012 | 1,304 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 1,247 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 1,142 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 732.2 current US$ per person | -35.9% |
| 2016 | 619.04 current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 742.98 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 846.53 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 782.59 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 600.9 current US$ per person | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 795.83 current US$ per person | +32.4% |
| 2022 | 1,092 current US$ per person | +37.2% |
| 2023 | 935.6 current US$ per person | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.06 current US$ per person | 25.11 current US$ per person | 29.99 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.58 current US$ per person | 30.7 current US$ per person | 125.44 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 132.9 current US$ per person | 100.61 current US$ per person | 173.84 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 247.51 current US$ per person | 197.64 current US$ per person | 305.08 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 487.24 current US$ per person | 283.31 current US$ per person | 830.57 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 951.92 current US$ per person | 619.04 current US$ per person | 1,304 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 855.98 current US$ per person | 600.9 current US$ per person | 1,092 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 115 Aruba 1,022 current US$ per person compare
- 116 Jordan 972.5 current US$ per person compare
- 117 Ukraine 954.7 current US$ per person compare
- 119 Indonesia 920.25 current US$ per person compare
- 120 Bhutan 893.99 current US$ per person compare
- 121 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 882.52 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Colombia
- Merchandise trade 26.4% (2025)
- Food imports 13.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 72.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 70.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 18.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 21.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 50.09 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 937.49 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1095 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Colombia?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Colombia was 935.6 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,304 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.11 current US$ per person in 1967.
- How does Colombia rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Colombia ranks 118th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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 Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.