Colombia Total Imports Growth

1981 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Colombia Total Imports Growth

  • Colombia Total Imports grew 7.5 % YoY in Dec 2024, compared with an increase of 13.7 % YoY in the previous month
  • Colombia Total Imports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1981 to Dec 2024, with an averaged rate of 6.9 %
  • The data reached an all-time high of 108.7 % in Mar 1993 and a record low of -40.5 % in Apr 1999

CEIC calculates Total Imports Growth from monthly Total Imports. National Administrative Department of Statistics provides Total Imports, CIF, in USD.


Further information about Colombia Total Imports Growth

  • In the latest reports, Colombia Total Imports recorded 5.7 USD bn in Dec 2024
  • Total Exports reached 4.5 USD bn in Dec 2024, which registered an increase of 4.3 % year on year
  • Colombia Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 1.2 USD bn in Dec 2024

View Colombia's Total Imports Growth from Jan 1981 to Dec 2024 in the chart:

Colombia Total Imports Growth

What was Colombia's Total Imports Growth in Dec 2024?

Colombia Total Imports grew 7.5 % YoY in Dec 2024, compared with an increase of 13.7 % YoY in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
7.5 Dec 2024 13.7 Nov 2024 -40.5 Apr 1999 108.7 Mar 1993 % monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2024

Total Imports Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 0.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2025
Algeria (%) -15.4 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2020
Argentina (%) 25.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2025
Armenia (%) -33.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Australia (%) 9.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 1972 - Dec 2024
Austria (%) 4.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1954 - Dec 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 79.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Bahrain (%) 0.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2019 - Sep 2024
Bangladesh (%) 23.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Dec 2024
Belarus (%) 1.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Belgium (%) -8.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2024
Bolivia (%) -6.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 9.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Botswana (%) 18.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Brazil (%) 27.6 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Feb 2025
Brunei (%) -10.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (%) 10.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Cambodia (%) 19.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2014 - Dec 2024
Canada (%) 14.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Chile (%) 5.4 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2025
China (%) 20.8 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Colombia (%) 7.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2024
Croatia (%) 7.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
Cyprus (%) 37.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
Czech Republic (%) 5.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
Denmark (%) 0.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
Ecuador (%) 13.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Dec 2024
Egypt (%) 11.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Dec 2024
Estonia (%) 16.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
European Union (%) 1.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Finland (%) -4.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
France (%) 1.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Georgia (%) 45.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Germany (%) 8.7 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1951 - Jan 2025
Ghana (%) 9.5 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 2006 - Dec 2024
Greece (%) 4.7 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 0.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1953 - Jan 2025
Hungary (%) 8.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Iceland (%) 36.8 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2025
India (%) 14.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1958 - Jan 2025
Indonesia (%) -2.7 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Iran (%) 13.8 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Ireland (%) -16.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Nov 2024
Israel (%) 25.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2024
Italy (%) 1.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 15.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2024
Japan (%) 15.9 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 1996 - Jan 2025
Jordan (%) 39.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Dec 2024
Kazakhstan (%) 4.0 Dec 2024 monthly Sep 1996 - Dec 2024
Kenya (%) -12.1 Nov 2024 monthly Aug 1999 - Nov 2024
South Korea (%) 0.2 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1967 - Feb 2025
Kosovo (%) 16.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Kuwait (%) 14.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) -20.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Laos (%) 4.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Latvia (%) 16.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Lebanon (%) -4.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2024
Lithuania (%) 3.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Luxembourg (%) -10.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Apr 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 4.3 May 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2023
North Macedonia (%) 0.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Malawi (%) 24.8 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Malaysia (%) 5.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
Malta (%) -2.2 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1995 - Jan 2025
Mauritius (%) 19.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Mexico (%) 6.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Moldova (%) 4.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Mongolia (%) 11.7 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2025
Montenegro (%) 4.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2025
Morocco (%) 3.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
Mozambique (%) -24.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Dec 2024
Myanmar (%) 38.4 Jul 2022 monthly Jul 2011 - Jul 2022
Nepal (%) 28.1 Feb 2025 monthly Aug 2004 - Feb 2025
Netherlands (%) 5.9 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
New Zealand (%) 13.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1961 - Jan 2025
Nigeria (%) 62.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Norway (%) 1.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1977 - Jan 2025
Oman (%) 0.7 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Mar 2023
Pakistan (%) 9.9 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Jan 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) 31.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Dec 2024
Panama (%) -1.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
Paraguay (%) -0.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Peru (%) 15.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Nov 2024
Philippines (%) 10.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2025
Poland (%) -4.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Portugal (%) 8.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Qatar (%) 21.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Romania (%) 10.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Russia (%) 5.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 27.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Serbia (%) 3.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Singapore (%) 14.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1965 - Jan 2025
Slovakia (%) 12.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
Slovenia (%) 0.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
South Africa (%) 7.6 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Jan 2025
Spain (%) 1.3 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1975 - Nov 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 18.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2025
Sudan (%) -12.3 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2022
Sweden (%) 6.9 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2025
Switzerland (%) 28.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025

Colombia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -8.4 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Mar 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -21,992.937 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 7,613.844 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 242,468.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Jun 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 61.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (COP bn) 719,334.932 2029 yearly 1982 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (COP bn) 1,271,815.519 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (COP bn) 665,180.008 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Central Government: Revenue (COP bn) 19,516.239 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Central Government: Expenditure (COP bn) 36,573.398 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Tax Collection: Internal: Income Tax (COP mn) 11,710,114.892 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Tax Collection: Internal: VAT (COP mn) 13,903,984.685 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Tax Collection: Total (COP mn) 32,741,891.158 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Tax Collection: Internal: Petrol & Diesel Fuel Tax (COP mn) 242,587.204 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.416 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,178.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Dec 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 3,776.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Jan 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 4.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Jan 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 55,621.914 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 379,657.557 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 65,350.030 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 5,650.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 7.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 2,407,033.540 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,416,784.071 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1,159.426 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,489.523 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 175.602 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,448.728 Dec 2024 monthly Jun 1988 - Dec 2024
Trade Balance: ytd: Total (USD mn) -9,979.388 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2024
Terms of Trade Index (2000=100) 127.747 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Feb 2025
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) 1,567.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -2,240.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 4,351.8 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1,875.103 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.8 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 178.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 1,696.937 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 201,763.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 48.2 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 30,608.0 Mar 2023 monthly Oct 1999 - Mar 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.8 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -17.950 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -186,634.638 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Other Investment (USD mn) -2,561.420 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2018
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 272,424.364 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
International Investment Position (IIP) (USD mn) -186,634.638 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 459,059.002 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
External Debt: Private Sector: Total (USD mn) 88,568.954 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
External Debt: Total: Long Term (USD mn) 168,944.303 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
External Debt: Public Sector: Total (USD mn) 113,194.690 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (USD mn) 4,351.837 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
FDI: Manufacturing (USD mn) 331.057 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: Wholesale & Retail Trade, Hotels & Restaurants (USD mn) 655.196 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.7 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Dec 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 31.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2015 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 38,979.482 May 2023 monthly Jan 1984 - May 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 161,207.989 May 2023 monthly Dec 1979 - May 2023
M2 Growth (%) 7.8 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1980 - Jan 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 8.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jun 2008 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 58,455.3 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 13.755 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 10.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 430.100 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 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) 103.837 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1996 - Sep 2024
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 221.700 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1996 - Sep 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 71,458.7 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Dec 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 158,044.337 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Dec 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 3.44 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - Dec 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 40.04 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Monetary Base (COP bn) 167,654.124 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2025
Money Supply: M3 (COP bn) 877,303.400 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2025
Net International Reserves: Gross (USD mn) 63,468.676 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Feb 2025
Net International Reserves: Gross: Gold (USD mn) 430.100 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Feb 2025
Credits Institutions: Credit Balance Including Leasing: Gross (COP bn) 696,841.187 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Dec 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 1.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 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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