What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?

The highest recorded value was 0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.

What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0788 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.

How does Colombia rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Colombia ranks 182nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?

Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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 imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia

Name: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Colombia: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.1%

World rank

182nd

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2022

All-time low

0.0788 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1965

Years of data

1960–2025

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia is 0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia peaked at 0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0788 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1965.

Colombia ranks 182nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.1283 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.1227 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1962	0.1092 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1963	0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1964	0.0981 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1965	0.0788 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.7%
1966	0.1243 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+57.8%
1967	0.0853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-31.4%
1968	0.1079 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.4%
1969	0.1062 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1970	0.1171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1971	0.1188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1972	0.0991 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1973	0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1974	0.1291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
1975	0.1141 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1976	0.1083 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1977	0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1978	0.1277 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.3%
1979	0.1204 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1980	0.1419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.8%
1981	0.1429 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1982	0.1406 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1983	0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1984	0.1176 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1985	0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1986	0.1105 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1987	0.1188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
1988	0.1276 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1989	0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1990	0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1991	0.1008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1992	0.1126 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1993	0.148 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.4%
1994	0.1454 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1995	0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1996	0.1408 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1997	0.1442 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1998	0.1487 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1999	0.1237 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
2000	0.1155 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2001	0.1307 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
2002	0.1298 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2003	0.1467 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
2004	0.143 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2005	0.1456 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2006	0.1617 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2007	0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2008	0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2009	0.1415 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2010	0.1413 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2011	0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.6%
2012	0.1593 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2013	0.1555 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2014	0.1679 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
2015	0.1842 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
2016	0.1588 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2017	0.1477 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2018	0.1533 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2019	0.1632 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
2020	0.1609 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2021	0.1918 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
2022	0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
2023	0.1712 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.6%
2024	0.1524 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2025	0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0788 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1283 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1134 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1105 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1429 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1331 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1438 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1155 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1593 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1413 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1842 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1757 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1524 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Colombia

179 Kenya 0.159 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
180 Israel 0.1563 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
181 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1548 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
183 Ghana 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
184 Bangladesh 0.152 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
185 Uruguay 0.1517 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia?: Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia was 0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?: The highest recorded value was 0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0788 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
How does Colombia rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Colombia ranks 182nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?: Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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 imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Merchandise imports (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.