Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Colombia
Colombia: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Colombia, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Colombia stood at 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 18.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Colombia peaked at 0.1663 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0727 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
Colombia ranks 131st of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0893 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.1% |
| 1987 | 0.129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 0.134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1379 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1499 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1499 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 128 Sri Lanka 0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Guatemala 0.1361 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Fiji 0.1337 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Cyprus 0.1297 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Nigeria 0.1291 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Uganda 0.1233 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit in Colombia?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Colombia was 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1663 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0727 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Colombia rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Colombia ranks 131st out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.