Colombia National Government Debt
2002 - 2020 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Colombia National Government Debt reached 189.8 USD bn in Dec 2020, compared with 171.1 USD bn in the previous quarter. Colombia National Government Debt data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2002 to Dec 2020. The data reached an all-time high of 189.8 USD bn in Dec 2020 and a record low of 40.6 USD bn in Sep 2002. CEIC calculates quarterly Government Debt as the sum of Social Security, Central Government and Central Administrations Debt and converts it into USD. The Ministry of Revenue and Public Credit provides Government Debt in local currency. The Bank of the Republic of Colombia period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
In the latest reports, Colombia Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 5.8 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2020. The country's Government debt accounted for 65.0 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2020. Colombia Nominal GDP reached 72.8 USD bn in Dec 2020.
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| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 189,753.6 Dec 2020 | 171,135.9 Sep 2020 | 40,604.8 Sep 2002 | 189,753.6 Dec 2020 | USD mn | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2020 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 11,641.6 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Mar 2021 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 62,686.3 2018 | yearly | 1997 - 2018 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 335,582.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2020 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 8,860.3 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2021 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 591,736.5 2020 | yearly | 1999 - 2020 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 385,440.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 3,398.5 2010 | yearly | 2008 - 2010 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 35,404.1 May 2021 | monthly | Mar 2001 - May 2021 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 22,654.7 May 2021 | monthly | Dec 2003 - May 2021 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 629,802.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2020 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 8,960.7 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 3,669.1 2020 | yearly | 2007 - 2020 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 2,443.5 2020 | yearly | 2002 - 2020 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 1,229,891.7 Apr 2021 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Apr 2021 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 18,773.5 May 2021 | monthly | Dec 2015 - May 2021 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 1,282,564.6 2021 | yearly | 1962 - 2021 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 91,625.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2020 |
| China (USD mn) | 3,201,622.5 2020 | yearly | 2005 - 2020 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 189,753.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2020 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 52,891.8 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Feb 2021 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 29,821.6 Apr 2021 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Apr 2021 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 100,670.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 149,585.5 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 62,859.4 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2021 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 316,592.2 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Jun 2020 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 5,992.1 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 14,585,705.3 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 194,563.9 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| France (USD mn) | 3,216,642.6 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2021 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 9,073.5 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2021 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 2,844,041.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 404,142.4 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 152,334.7 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 123,011.6 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Mar 2021 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 17,181.9 2019 | yearly | 1998 - 2019 |
| India (USD mn) | 1,588,977.4 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1998 - Mar 2021 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 448,508.0 May 2021 | monthly | Jun 2009 - May 2021 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 270,637.4 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 306,021.8 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 3,276,297.6 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - May 2021 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 3,853.2 2015 | yearly | 1975 - 2015 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 11,220,214.0 May 2021 | monthly | Apr 1982 - May 2021 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 37,669.4 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2021 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 43,978.6 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2021 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 67,022.1 Mar 2021 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 765,176.8 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Mar 2021 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 1,819.4 2020 | yearly | 2009 - 2020 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 3,158.8 May 2021 | monthly | Dec 1993 - May 2021 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 4,948.6 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Feb 2021 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 15,593.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 95,594.0 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 26,495.3 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 19,496.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 7,289.8 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2021 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 2,620.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 221,347.4 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1978 - Mar 2021 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 8,781.6 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 8,599.8 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2021 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 656,028.1 May 2021 | monthly | Dec 2005 - May 2021 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 4,210.4 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 2007 - May 2021 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 4,811.6 Mar 2021 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Mar 2021 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 87,936.5 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2021 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 9,555.8 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 515,800.7 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 75,235.2 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Mar 2021 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 76,375.0 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2021 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 183,003.3 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 42,581.5 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 38,405.1 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Mar 2021 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 10,735.8 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 71,565.9 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 231,125.2 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - May 2021 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 350,296.6 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 323,267.0 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 26,518.7 2012 | yearly | 2003 - 2012 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 130,694.6 May 2021 | monthly | Nov 2011 - May 2021 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 282,200.6 Jun 2021 | monthly | May 2009 - Jun 2021 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 227,604.0 2020 | yearly | 2004 - 2020 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 34,238.7 May 2021 | monthly | Sep 2004 - May 2021 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 542,148.6 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2021 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 67,485.8 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 47,152.9 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 274,108.7 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Apr 2021 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 1,635,485.8 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Mar 2021 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 81,714.8 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2020 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 230,847.1 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 222,922.7 2020 | yearly | 1990 - 2020 |
| Taiwan (USD mn) | 229,840.6 2020 | yearly | 1996 - 2020 |
| Thailand (USD mn) | 241,731.6 Apr 2021 | monthly | Oct 1997 - Apr 2021 |
| Tunisia (USD mn) | 35,769.8 May 2021 | monthly | Apr 2011 - May 2021 |
| Turkey (USD mn) | 271,456.7 2020 | yearly | 2001 - 2020 |
| Ukraine (USD mn) | 81,496.2 May 2021 | monthly | Dec 2004 - May 2021 |
| United Kingdom (USD mn) | 3,014,494.4 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2020 |
| United States (USD mn) | 28,529,436.0 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Jun 2021 |
| Uruguay (USD mn) | 31,092.7 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| Venezuela (USD mn) | 105,131.7 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
| Vietnam (USD mn) | 125,215.3 2019 | yearly | 2010 - 2019 |
| Yemen (USD mn) | 20,434.2 2013 | yearly | 2004 - 2013 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -5.8 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2020 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -5,467.923 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2020 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 4,291.205 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2021 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 15.3 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 189,753.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2020 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 65.0 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (COP bn) | 472,919.970 2026 | yearly | 1982 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (COP bn) | 881,658.890 2026 | yearly | 1996 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (COP bn) | 447,725.860 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Tax Collection: Internal: Income Tax (COP mn) | 5,674,146.312 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2021 |
| Tax Collection: Total (COP mn) | 16,057,515.839 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2021 |
| Tax Collection: Internal: VAT (COP mn) | 6,513,317.127 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2021 |
| Tax Collection: Internal: Petrol & Diesel Fuel Tax (COP mn) | 142,742.306 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - May 2021 |
| Central Government Debt: Medium and Long Term (COP bn) | 588,913.042 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Central Government Debt: Medium and Long Term: External (COP bn) | 229,671.474 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Central Government Debt: Medium and Long Term: Internal (COP bn) | 359,241.568 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| CO: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains (COP mn) | 68,571,665.207 2019 | yearly | 1998 - 2019 |
| CO: Central Government Debt: Total (COP mn) | 495,859,665.995 2016 | yearly | 1998 - 2016 |
| CO: Expenditure (COP mn) | 327,893,515.924 2019 | yearly | 1998 - 2019 |
| CO: Central Government Debt: Total: % of GDP (%) | 57.406 2016 | yearly | 1998 - 2016 |
| CO: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (COP mn) | -55,654.260 2019 | yearly | 1998 - 2019 |
| CO: Revenue Excluding Grants (COP mn) | 256,482,916.408 2019 | yearly | 1998 - 2019 |
| CO: Social Contributions (COP mn) | 34,924,725.889 2019 | yearly | 1998 - 2019 |
| CO: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-) (COP mn) | -29,459,871.113 2019 | yearly | 1998 - 2019 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.527 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -1,275.1 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1958 - May 2021 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 3,326.6 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Mar 2021 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 39.4 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1971 - May 2021 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 34,218.320 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 271,542.252 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 33,182.037 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 4,934.8 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Mar 2021 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 52.0 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1981 - May 2021 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,315,531.682 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 983,396.960 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 884.013 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 947.462 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Feb 2021 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 156.037 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,186.112 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jun 1988 - Mar 2021 |
| Trade Balance: ytd: Total (USD mn) | -5,397.417 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 2006 - May 2021 |
| Terms of Trade Index (2000=100) | 132.287 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2021 |
| CO: Import Value Index (2000=100) | 456.755 2019 | yearly | 1980 - 2019 |
| CO: Export Value Index (2000=100) | 302.534 2019 | yearly | 1980 - 2019 |
| CO: Export Volume Index (2000=100) | 222.734 2019 | yearly | 1980 - 2019 |
| CO: Import Volume Index (2000=100) | 463.492 2019 | yearly | 1980 - 2019 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 5.2 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Jan 2021 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 23.4 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Mar 2021 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 44,654.400 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1984 - Jun 2021 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 156,141.562 Jun 2021 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Jun 2021 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 6.5 Jun 2021 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Jun 2021 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 8.0 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jun 2008 - Apr 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 56,527.8 Jun 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jun 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 20.574 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 13.0 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2021 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 266.300 Jun 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jun 2021 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 168,634.1 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Apr 2021 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 0.4 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Apr 2021 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 93.496 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2020 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 195.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2020 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 64,540.3 May 2021 | monthly | Apr 1995 - May 2021 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 143,788.485 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | -0.10 Mar 2021 | monthly | Apr 1996 - Mar 2021 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 54.06 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2020 |
| Monetary Base (COP bn) | 129,377.441 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2021 |
| Money Supply: M3 (COP bn) | 636,603.613 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Jun 2021 |
| Net International Reserves: Gross (USD mn) | 58,925.473 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Jun 2021 |
| Net International Reserves: Gross: Gold (USD mn) | 266.300 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2021 |
| Credits Institutions: Credit Balance Including Leasing: Gross (COP bn) | 526,097.087 May 2021 | monthly | Apr 1995 - May 2021 |
| CO: Domestic Credit: Net (COP mn) | 632,897,649.671 2020 | yearly | 1960 - 2020 |
| CO: Bank Non-Performing Loans to Total Gross Loans (%) | 4.174 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| CO: Bank Liquid Reserves: to Bank Assets Ratio (%) | 6.646 2020 | yearly | 2001 - 2020 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 41.8 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2021 |
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