Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Colombia
Colombia: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 44,120 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Colombia is 44,120 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Colombia peaked at 53,716 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 382.88 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Colombia ranks 125th of 204 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.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 382.88 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 403.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 390.63 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 476.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1965 | 467.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 437.04 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 435.42 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 467.73 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 498.17 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 583.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1971 | 589.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 748.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1973 | 1,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1974 | 1,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1975 | 1,275 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 1,499 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1977 | 2,091 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1978 | 2,607 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1979 | 2,885 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 3,411 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1981 | 2,559 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 2,675 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 2,538 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 2,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 2,994 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 4,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1987 | 4,230 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 4,352 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 4,979 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 5,779 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 6,161 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 6,071 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 6,422 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 7,696 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 8,534 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 8,984 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 10,207 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 9,592 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 10,292 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 11,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 10,931 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 10,297 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 11,391 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 14,493 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2005 | 18,637 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 20,935 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 25,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 32,758 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2009 | 29,228 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 35,191 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 50,219 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 2012 | 53,716 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 51,889 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 47,918 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 30,997 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.3% |
| 2016 | 26,468 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 32,231 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2018 | 37,405 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 35,203 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 27,421 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 36,716 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2022 | 50,903 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 2023 | 44,120 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 439.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 382.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 498.17 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,450 current US$ per square kilometre | 583.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,885 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,495 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,538 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,979 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,974 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,779 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,292 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,297 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,758 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,124 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,468 current US$ per square kilometre | 53,716 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,790 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,421 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,903 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 122 Australia 47,101 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Uruguay 44,583 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 Panama 44,386 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 126 Cape Verde 42,393 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 127 Brazil 40,592 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Fiji 40,079 current US$ per square kilometre 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 in Colombia?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Colombia was 44,120 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 53,716 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 382.88 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Colombia ranks 125th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.