Colombia Government Debt: % of GDP
2005 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Colombia Government Debt: % of GDP
- Colombia Government debt accounted for 66.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with the ratio of 66.8 % in the previous quarter.
- Colombia government debt to GDP ratio data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 2005 to Dec 2025.
- The data reached an all-time high of 69.2 % in Mar 2021 and a record low of 34.4 % in Sep 2012.
CEIC calculates quarterly Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Government Debt and rolling sum of quarterly Nominal GDP. Government Debt is calculated as a sum of Social Security, Central Government, and Central Administrations Debt only. The Ministry of Finance and Public Credit provides Government Debt in local currency. National Administrative Department of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency.
Related information about Colombia Government Debt: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, Colombia National Government Debt reached 330.0 USD bn in Dec 2025.
- The country's Nominal GDP reached 117.5 USD bn in Sep 2025.
View Colombia's Government Debt: % of GDP from Dec 2005 to Dec 2025 in the chart:
What was Colombia's Government Debt: % of GDP in Dec 2025?
Colombia Government debt accounted for 66.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with the ratio of 66.8 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.9 Dec 2025 | 66.8 Sep 2025 | 34.4 Sep 2012 | 69.2 Mar 2021 | % | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2025 |
Government Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 49.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Algeria (%) | 47.8 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 73.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 46.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Mar 2026 |
| Australia (%) | 38.3 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Austria (%) | 83.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 16.8 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
| Bahrain (%) | 105.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 38.9 2025 | yearly | 2010 - 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | 35.9 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2022 |
| Belgium (%) | 109.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Bolivia (%) | 27.2 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 18.7 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Botswana (%) | 30.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 79.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 29.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 25.5 2025 | yearly | 2013 - 2025 |
| Canada (%) | 69.2 2025 | yearly | 1962 - 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 40.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| China (%) | 29.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Mar 2026 |
| Colombia (%) | 66.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 58.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Cyprus (%) | 54.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 44.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 26.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Ecuador (%) | 65.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Egypt (%) | 60.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 25.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| European Union (%) | 81.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 89.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| France (%) | 110.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Georgia (%) | 33.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Germany (%) | 64.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Ghana (%) | 61.8 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Greece (%) | 146.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 46.1 2025 | yearly | 2003 - 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 77.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Iceland (%) | 56.1 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| India (%) | 58.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2026 |
| Indonesia (%) | 40.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Mar 2026 |
| Iran (%) | 8.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Jun 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 34.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 67.2 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 138.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 8.6 2015 | yearly | 1975 - 2015 |
| Japan (%) | 200.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 1982 - Mar 2026 |
| Jordan (%) | 83.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 22.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 71.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| South Korea (%) | 46.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Kosovo (%) | 19.9 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
| Kuwait (%) | 4.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 39.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Latvia (%) | 46.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Lebanon (%) | 24.7 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
| Lithuania (%) | 42.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 29.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 55.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Malawi (%) | 66.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Malaysia (%) | 65.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Malta (%) | 45.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Mauritius (%) | 80.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Mexico (%) | 57.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Moldova (%) | 39.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Mongolia (%) | 38.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Jun 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 58.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 71.4 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
| Nepal (%) | 39.9 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Netherlands (%) | 44.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 49.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | 35.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Norway (%) | 54.3 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 34.6 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Pakistan (%) | 68.3 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 105.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Panama (%) | 65.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 32.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Mar 2026 |
| Peru (%) | 29.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Philippines (%) | 65.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Poland (%) | 61.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Portugal (%) | 91.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Qatar (%) | 15.0 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
| Romania (%) | 60.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Russia (%) | 16.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 34.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2016 - Mar 2026 |
| Serbia (%) | 44.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 166.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovakia (%) | 62.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 64.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| South Africa (%) | 78.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Mar 2026 |
| Spain (%) | 101.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 89.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Mar 2026 |
| Sweden (%) | 35.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 22.2 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Taiwan, China (%) | 26.8 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 36.3 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Thailand (%) | 59.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Tunisia (%) | 80.5 2025 | yearly | 2016 - 2025 |
| Turkey (%) | 23.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Ukraine (%) | 98.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -6.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -22,040.399 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 9,436.599 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2026 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 16.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 330,041.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 66.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (COP bn) | 872,724.384 2031 | yearly | 1982 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (COP bn) | 1,618,852.942 2031 | yearly | 1996 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (COP bn) | 806,789.009 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Central Government: Revenue (COP bn) | 18,913.777 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Central Government: Expenditure (COP bn) | 46,698.395 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2026 |
| Tax Collection: Total (COP mn) | 35,087,822.932 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2026 |
| Tax Collection: Internal: VAT (COP mn) | 11,828,084.696 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2026 |
| Tax Collection: Internal: Income Tax (COP mn) | 15,251,041.240 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2026 |
| Tax Collection: Internal: Petrol & Diesel Fuel Tax (COP mn) | 3,905.531 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - May 2026 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.416 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -2,108.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 5,193.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1970 - May 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 19.2 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1971 - May 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 62,695.956 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 304,196.359 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 53,026.702 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 6,709.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 15.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 2,105,578.797 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,900,826.124 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1,354.238 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - May 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 1,544.922 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 84.459 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - May 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,722.274 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 1988 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: FOB: TARIC: Plants Alive & Products of the Floriculture (USD mn) | 302.758 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2026 |
| Exports: FOB: TARIC: Plastics & Articles Thereof (USD mn) | 191.130 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2026 |
| Exports: FOB: TARIC: Natural Pearls, Stones & Precious Stones (USD mn) | 631.895 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2026 |
| Exports: FOB: TARIC: Coffee, Tea, Yerba Mate & Spices (USD mn) | 405.270 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2026 |
| Exports: FOB: TARIC: Mineral Fuel, Oil & Its Products (USD mn) | 1,942.173 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2026 |
| Imports: CIF: TARIC: Electric Machinery , Sound & Image Equips (USD mn) | 597.611 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: CIF: TARIC: Pharmaceutical Products (USD mn) | 403.889 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: CIF: TARIC: Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery & Parts (USD mn) | 719.257 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: CIF: TARIC: Vehicles Except Railway (USD mn) | 771.440 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: CIF: TARIC: Mineral Fuel, Oil & Its Products (USD mn) | 590.990 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2026 |
| Terms of Trade Index (2000=100) | 126.489 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| Trade Balance: ytd: Total (USD mn) | -4,829.295 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Apr 2026 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 118.600 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 138.900 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 29.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2015 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 54,495.438 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1984 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 231,141.595 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 10.4 Jun 2026 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 8.0 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jun 2008 - Jun 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 60,994.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 13.303 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 10.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 695.300 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 266,359.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 11.7 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Mar 2026 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 125.553 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 268.100 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 95,146.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 209,294.777 Mar 2026 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 9.16 Mar 2026 | monthly | Apr 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 39.40 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Monetary Base (COP bn) | 192,245.210 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| Money Supply: M3 (COP bn) | 1,020,712.458 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Jun 2026 |
| Net International Reserves: Gross (USD mn) | 67,313.803 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1960 - May 2026 |
| Net International Reserves: Gross: Gold (USD mn) | 695.300 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| Credits Institutions: Credit Balance Including Leasing: Gross (COP bn) | 768,103.460 Mar 2026 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -1.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Apr 2026 |
| Macroeconomic Expectation: Benchmark Interest Rate: End of the Month (% pa) | 11.750 Jun 2026 | monthly | Aug 2015 - Jun 2026 |
| Macroeconomic Expectation: Benchmark Interest Rate: End of the Year (% pa) | 12.000 Jun 2026 | monthly | Aug 2015 - Jun 2026 |
| IOS: Business Climate Indicators: Better Expectations (%) | 34.700 Jan 2023 | monthly | Oct 2006 - Jan 2023 |
| IOS: Business Climate Indicators: Favorable Situation (%) | 70.200 Jan 2023 | monthly | Oct 2006 - Jan 2023 |
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