Colombia Public Consumption Expenditure

2000 - 2025 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Colombia Public Consumption Expenditure

  • Colombia Public Consumption Expenditure was reported at 18.300 USD bn in Sep 2025.
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 16.579 USD bn for Jun 2025.
  • Colombia Public Consumption Expenditure data is updated quarterly, averaging 9.578 USD bn from Mar 2000 to Sep 2025, with 103 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 18.300 USD bn in Sep 2025 and a record low of 2.796 USD bn in Dec 2002.
  • Colombia Public Consumption Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Nominal GDP: Government Consumption Expenditure: USD: Quarterly: Seasonally Adjusted.

CEIC converts quarterly Government Consumption Expenditure into USD. National Administrative Department of Statistics provides Government Consumption Expenditure in local currency based on SNA 2008. The Bank of the Republic of Colombia average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Government Consumption Expenditure prior to Q1 2005 is based on SNA 1993 and includes NPISHs.

View Colombia's Public Consumption Expenditure from Mar 2000 to Sep 2025 in the chart:

Colombia Public Consumption Expenditure

What was Colombia's Public Consumption Expenditure in Sep 2025?

Colombia Public Consumption Expenditure was reported at 18.300 USD bn in Sep 2025. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
18,300.221 Sep 2025 16,579.379 Jun 2025 2,795.529 Dec 2002 18,300.221 Sep 2025 USD mn quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025

Public Consumption Expenditure by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 1,008.261 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Algeria (USD mn) 48,630.924 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Argentina (USD mn) 24,524.609 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Armenia (USD mn) 824.372 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2025
Australia (USD mn) 109,436.260 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1959 - Sep 2025
Austria (USD mn) 32,176.936 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 2,999.412 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (USD mn) 6,647.633 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Bangladesh (USD mn) 26,638.121 2025 yearly 1973 - 2025
Belarus (USD mn) 4,303.364 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Belgium (USD mn) 45,193.931 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) 2,782.208 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 1,711.851 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Botswana (USD mn) 1,543.537 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Brazil (USD mn) 111,444.651 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Brunei (USD mn) 859.088 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2025
Bulgaria (USD mn) 7,094.996 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) 2,368.114 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Canada (USD mn) 128,734.572 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2025
Chile (USD mn) 13,000.263 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
China (USD mn) 3,118,424.089 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Colombia (USD mn) 18,300.221 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Croatia (USD mn) 6,196.754 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Cyprus (USD mn) 2,005.939 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) 20,519.184 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 27,513.269 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) 4,178.327 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2025
Egypt (USD mn) 5,257.789 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Sep 2025
Estonia (USD mn) 2,451.137 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
European Union (USD mn) 1,142,068.062 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Finland (USD mn) 20,710.277 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
France (USD mn) 213,009.810 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Georgia (USD mn) 1,412.942 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Germany (USD mn) 296,660.726 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Ghana (USD mn) 4,006.057 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Greece (USD mn) 13,504.111 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 13,253.411 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1973 - Sep 2025
Hungary (USD mn) 12,771.926 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Iceland (USD mn) 2,668.956 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
India (USD mn) 88,457.320 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1996 - Sep 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 26,566.264 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Iran (USD mn) 11,594.176 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1988 - Jun 2025
Ireland (USD mn) 17,797.073 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Israel (USD mn) 39,146.168 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Italy (USD mn) 119,926.913 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 7,756.193 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Japan (USD mn) 223,019.904 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Jordan (USD mn) 7,806.878 2023 yearly 1963 - 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 8,690.387 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Kenya (USD mn) 13,424.227 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 85,154.809 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 408.422 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Kuwait (USD mn) 40,682.970 2023 yearly 1962 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 751.320 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Laos (USD mn) 2,223.127 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Latvia (USD mn) 2,682.213 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 8,183.181 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Lithuania (USD mn) 4,940.178 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) 5,062.088 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 1,498.276 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
North Macedonia (USD mn) 823.257 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Malawi (USD mn) 2,544.379 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Malaysia (USD mn) 14,482.596 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Malta (USD mn) 1,190.718 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (USD mn) 560.473 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 51,716.959 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Moldova (USD mn) 1,019.301 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (USD mn) 799.647 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) 409.406 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Morocco (USD mn) 8,194.998 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Mozambique (USD mn) 4,186.040 2024 yearly 1963 - 2024
Nepal (USD mn) 3,250.685 2025 yearly 1975 - 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) 89,963.443 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) 13,992.380 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1987 - Sep 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) 3,332.565 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2024
Norway (USD mn) 31,058.743 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1978 - Sep 2025
Oman (USD mn) 20,068.070 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) 37,974.144 2025 yearly 1960 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 670.300 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Panama (USD mn) 10,731.603 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Paraguay (USD mn) 1,230.612 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Peru (USD mn) 10,949.681 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Philippines (USD mn) 17,796.513 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Poland (USD mn) 55,002.925 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Portugal (USD mn) 15,387.048 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Qatar (USD mn) 7,808.533 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2022
Romania (USD mn) 20,068.147 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Russia (USD mn) 123,191.421 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 66,853.867 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Serbia (USD mn) 4,748.707 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Singapore (USD mn) 14,808.912 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (USD mn) 8,170.294 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) 4,362.095 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
South Africa (USD mn) 20,623.900 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Spain (USD mn) 93,866.412 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 1,823.848 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Sudan (USD mn) 8,241.417 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Sweden (USD mn) 44,394.800 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) 32,780.342 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Syria (USD mn) 866.719 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022

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Colombia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,989.807 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 7,367.171 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 280,165.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 64.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (COP bn) 769,946.270 2030 yearly 1982 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (COP bn) 1,480,955.112 2030 yearly 1996 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (COP bn) 717,131.847 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Central Government: Revenue (COP bn) 13,842.464 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Central Government: Expenditure (COP bn) 25,573.913 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Tax Collection: Internal: VAT (COP mn) 10,619,937.631 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Tax Collection: Total (COP mn) 27,850,410.562 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Tax Collection: Internal: Petrol & Diesel Fuel Tax (COP mn) 101,389.906 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2025
Tax Collection: Internal: Income Tax (COP mn) 9,640,029.134 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.416 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -2,282.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 4,016.6 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -2.7 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Nov 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 62,695.956 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 380,873.040 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 77,697.270 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 6,583.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 14.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Oct 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 2,018,776.355 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 2,182,745.890 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1,088.739 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,423.545 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Oct 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 205.878 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,865.029 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 1988 - Oct 2025
Exports: FOB: TARIC: Plants Alive & Products of the Floriculture (USD mn) 192.810 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Nov 2025
Exports: FOB: TARIC: Coffee, Tea, Yerba Mate & Spices (USD mn) 592.944 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Nov 2025
Exports: FOB: TARIC: Plastics & Articles Thereof (USD mn) 139.711 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Nov 2025
Exports: FOB: TARIC: Mineral Fuel, Oil & Its Products (USD mn) 1,314.817 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Nov 2025
Exports: FOB: TARIC: Natural Pearls, Stones & Precious Stones (USD mn) 349.733 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Nov 2025
Imports: CIF: TARIC: Vehicles Except Railway (USD mn) 673.147 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Imports: CIF: TARIC: Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery & Parts (USD mn) 656.388 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Terms of Trade Index (2000=100) 124.269 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2025
Trade Balance: ytd: Total (USD mn) -9,979.388 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2024
Import Value Index (2015=100) 113.030 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 112.879 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 1,570.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -2,594.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 3,443.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 6,188.960 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 5.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 316.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 5,872.920 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 211,584.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 51.3 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 33,800.2 Aug 2025 monthly Oct 1999 - Aug 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.8 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -19.332 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -192,277.746 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) 141.102 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) -4,037.310 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Total: Short Term (USD mn) 34,025.137 Sep 2025 monthly Oct 1999 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Total: Long Term (USD mn) 177,559.196 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Public Sector: Total (USD mn) 118,134.740 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
International Investment Position (IIP) (USD mn) -194,545.642 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Other Investment (USD mn) -2,561.420 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2018
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 459,059.002 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 272,424.364 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
External Debt: Private Sector: Total (USD mn) 88,568.954 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
FDI: Financial Intermediation Activities (USD mn) 810.486 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (USD mn) 4,351.837 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
FDI: Transport, Storage & Communications (USD mn) 279.844 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
FDI: Petroleum (USD mn) 439.643 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
FDI: Manufacturing (USD mn) 331.057 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
FDI: Wholesale & Retail Trade, Hotels & Restaurants (USD mn) 655.196 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
CO: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 1,302.849 2024 yearly 1968 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.0 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Oct 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 29.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2015 - Jun 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 (%) 11.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1980 - Nov 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 8.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jun 2008 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 60,751.1 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 14.741 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 9.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 659.800 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 208,887.9 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.3 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2024
Credit to Households (USD bn) 111.176 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1996 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 237.400 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1996 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 86,628.7 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Oct 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 189,200.788 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.56 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1996 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 38.98 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Money Supply: M3 (COP bn) 957,850.519 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Nov 2025
Monetary Base (COP bn) 181,349.240 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2025
Net International Reserves: Gross (USD mn) 65,831.900 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Dec 2025
Net International Reserves: Gross: Gold (USD mn) 659.800 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2025
Credits Institutions: Credit Balance Including Leasing: Gross (COP bn) 732,286.515 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Oct 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 5.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Oct 2025
Macroeconomic Expectation: Benchmark Interest Rate: End of the Month (% pa) 9.250 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 2015 - Dec 2025
Macroeconomic Expectation: Benchmark Interest Rate: End of the Year (% pa) 9.250 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 2015 - Dec 2025
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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