Colombia Trade Balance

1958 - 2023 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Colombia's Trade Balance

  • Colombia's Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 1.0 USD bn in Jun 2023, compared with a deficit of 920.7 USD mn in the previous month
  • Colombia's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1958 to Jun 2023, with an averaged value of -19.1 USD mn
  • The data reached an all-time high of 808.6 USD mn in Dec 2011 and a record low of -2.8 USD bn in Aug 2022
CEIC calculates monthly Trade Balance from monthly Total Exports and monthly Total Imports. National Administrative Department of Statistics provides Total Exports and Total Imports in USD. Trade Balance prior to January 1980 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Further information about Colombia's Trade Balance

  • In the latest reports, Colombia's Total Exports reached 4.1 USD bn in Jul 2023, a decrease of 21.2% YoY (year-on-year)
  • Total Imports recorded 5.0 USD bn in Jun 2023, a decrease of 21.2% YoY (year-on-year)

View Colombia's Trade Balance from Jan 1958 to Jun 2023 in the chart:

Colombia Trade Balance

What was Colombia's Trade Balance in Jun 2023?

Colombia's Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 1.0 USD bn in Jun 2023, compared with a deficit of 920.7 USD mn in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-1,029.2 Jun 2023 -920.7 May 2023 -2,801.1 Aug 2022 808.6 Dec 2011 USD mn monthly Jan 1958 - Jun 2023

Trade Balance by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) -352.0 Jul 2023 monthly Oct 1998 - Jul 2023
Algeria (USD mn) -274.8 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Argentina (USD mn) -494.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Jul 2023
Armenia (USD mn) -345.2 Jul 2023 monthly Nov 1995 - Jul 2023
Australia (USD mn) 7,769.0 Jun 2023 monthly Jul 1971 - Jun 2023
Austria (USD mn) -720.0 May 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - May 2023
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 493.0 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jun 2023
Bahrain (USD mn) 8,242.9 2022 yearly 1966 - 2022
Bangladesh (USD mn) -1,308.0 Jun 2023 monthly Jul 1986 - Jun 2023
Belarus (USD mn) 14.9 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jun 2023
Belgium (USD mn) 2,872.4 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Bolivia (USD mn) -2.0 Jun 2023 monthly Oct 1994 - Jun 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) -485.2 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2023
Botswana (USD mn) 53.8 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2023
Brazil (USD mn) 9,546.9 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1959 - Aug 2023
Brunei (USD mn) 91.5 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2010 - Apr 2023
Bulgaria (USD mn) -437.4 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Jul 2023
Cambodia (USD mn) 63.1 Aug 2023 monthly Jun 2013 - Aug 2023
Canada (USD mn) -747.4 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1988 - Jul 2023
Chile (USD mn) 586.0 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1968 - Aug 2023
China (USD mn) 68,198.2 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Aug 2023
Colombia (USD mn) -1,029.2 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Jun 2023
Croatia (USD mn) -1,652.9 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jun 2023
Cyprus (USD mn) -762.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Jul 2023
Czech Republic (USD mn) 682.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Jul 2023
Denmark (USD mn) 1,151.1 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Jun 2023
Ecuador (USD mn) 256.5 Jun 2023 monthly Mar 1992 - Jun 2023
Egypt (USD mn) -2,319.0 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Jun 2023
Estonia (USD mn) -293.4 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jun 2023
European Union (USD mn) 1,138.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Jul 2023
Finland (USD mn) -233.1 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jun 2023
France (USD mn) -8,952.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jul 2023
Georgia (USD mn) -778.3 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2023
Germany (USD mn) 19,566.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Jul 2023
Ghana (USD mn) 225.1 Apr 2023 monthly Mar 2005 - Apr 2023
Greece (USD mn) -2,716.6 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Jul 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) -3,836.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Jul 2023
Hungary (USD mn) 1,699.0 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Jun 2023
Iceland (USD mn) -309.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Jul 2023
India (USD mn) -24,160.0 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Aug 2023
Indonesia (USD mn) 3,124.4 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1967 - Aug 2023
Iran (USD mn) 22,668.0 2021 yearly 1948 - 2021
Ireland (USD mn) 7,244.8 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1970 - Jun 2023
Israel (USD mn) -2,787.6 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1988 - Aug 2023
Italy (USD mn) 3,812.6 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 257.6 May 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - May 2023
Japan (USD mn) -3,953.5 Jul 2023 monthly Apr 1995 - Jul 2023
Jordan (USD mn) -689.6 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1972 - Jun 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 1,283.0 Jul 2023 monthly Sep 1995 - Jul 2023
Kenya (USD mn) -770.9 Jul 2023 monthly Oct 1992 - Jul 2023
South Korea (USD mn) 879.3 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1966 - Aug 2023
Kosovo (USD mn) -492.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2023
Kuwait (USD mn) 1,817.0 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2021
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -770.4 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2023
Laos (USD mn) 200.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 1992 - Jun 2023
Latvia (USD mn) -469.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Jul 2023
Lebanon (USD mn) -979.1 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2022
Lithuania (USD mn) -638.0 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2023
Luxembourg (USD mn) -673.7 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1988 - Jun 2023
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) -1,271.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jul 2023
North Macedonia (USD mn) -222.8 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1993 - Jul 2023
Malawi (USD mn) -42.8 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1964 - Feb 2023
Malaysia (USD mn) 4,481.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Jul 2023
Malta (USD mn) -454.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Jul 2023
Mauritius (USD mn) -302.4 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Jun 2023
Mexico (USD mn) 532.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Moldova (USD mn) -334.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Mongolia (USD mn) 394.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Jul 2023
Montenegro (USD mn) -324.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2023
Morocco (USD mn) -2,149.6 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Jun 2023
Mozambique (USD mn) -68.3 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2023
Myanmar (USD mn) 183.9 Jul 2022 monthly Jan 1957 - Jul 2022
Nepal (USD mn) -891.5 Jul 2023 monthly Aug 1974 - Jul 2023
Netherlands (USD mn) 9,296.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Jul 2023
New Zealand (USD mn) -690.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Jul 2023
Nigeria (USD mn) 2,864.8 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jun 2023
Norway (USD mn) 5,862.4 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Aug 2023
Oman (USD mn) 1,394.0 May 2023 monthly Jan 1975 - May 2023
Pakistan (USD mn) -2,126.0 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1968 - Aug 2023
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) -547.4 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Jun 2023
Panama (USD mn) -903.7 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1964 - Jun 2023
Paraguay (USD mn) 135.8 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Aug 2023
Peru (USD mn) 1,072.6 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Jul 2023
Philippines (USD mn) -4,200.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Jul 2023
Poland (USD mn) 906.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1986 - Jul 2023
Portugal (USD mn) -2,455.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Jul 2023
Qatar (USD mn) 5,397.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2014 - Jul 2023
Romania (USD mn) -2,524.9 Jul 2023 monthly Aug 1990 - Jul 2023
Russia (USD mn) 10,731.9 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2023
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 221,307.4 2022 yearly 1957 - 2022
Serbia (USD mn) -578.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Singapore (USD mn) 4,868.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Jul 2023
Slovakia (USD mn) 404.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Jul 2023
Slovenia (USD mn) 653.8 Jun 2023 monthly Nov 1991 - Jun 2023
South Africa (USD mn) 879.9 Jul 2023 monthly Oct 2004 - Jul 2023
Spain (USD mn) -5,200.1 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 1985 - Dec 2021
Sri Lanka (USD mn) -367.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1982 - Jul 2023
Sudan (USD mn) -829.9 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2022
Sweden (USD mn) 438.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Jul 2023
Switzerland (USD mn) 4,792.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Jul 2023

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -1,583.033 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 6,155.579 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 22.1 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 191,304.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2022
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 62.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2022
Forecast: Government Expenditure (COP bn) 709,485.069 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (COP bn) 1,259,489.783 2028 yearly 1996 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (COP bn) 663,557.505 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Tax Collection: Internal: VAT (COP mn) 8,330,687.677 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2023
Tax Collection: Internal: Income Tax (COP mn) 11,634,187.557 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2023
Tax Collection: Total (COP mn) 25,038,616.230 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2023
Tax Collection: Internal: Petrol & Diesel Fuel Tax (COP mn) 235,794.804 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jul 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.416 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,029.2 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Jun 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 4,094.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1970 - Jul 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -30.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1971 - Jul 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 60,040.101 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 361,386.398 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 56,465.291 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 5,015.2 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Jun 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) -21.2 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Jun 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 2,136,175.945 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,809,154.500 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1,163.977 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Jul 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,059.324 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Jun 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 99.159 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Jul 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,094.846 Jun 2023 monthly Jun 1988 - Jun 2023
Terms of Trade Index (2000=100) 125.193 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Aug 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -210.9 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -2,524.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 5,278.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 6.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -419.507 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -3.7 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -415.788 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 187,528.7 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 53.4 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 30,608.0 Mar 2023 monthly Oct 1999 - Mar 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 8.7 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -17.091 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -187,271.155 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Other Investment (USD mn) -2,561.420 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2018
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 241,881.726 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
International Investment Position (IIP) (USD mn) -187,271.155 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 429,152.881 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
External Debt: Private Sector: Total (USD mn) 81,050.998 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2023
External Debt: Public Sector: Total (USD mn) 106,477.660 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2023
External Debt: Total: Long Term (USD mn) 157,197.202 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (USD mn) 5,278.492 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
FDI: Manufacturing (USD mn) 533.253 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
FDI: Wholesale & Retail Trade, Hotels & Restaurants (USD mn) 463.426 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
FDI: Petroleum (USD mn) 912.205 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
FDI: Transport, Storage & Communications (USD mn) 346.357 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
CO: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 1,063.776 2021 yearly 1968 - 2021
CO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 419.019 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
CO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) 9,440.138 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.6 May 2023 monthly Apr 1995 - May 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 34.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2015 - Mar 2023
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 (%) 8.0 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 1980 - Aug 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 8.0 Aug 2023 monthly Jun 2008 - Aug 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 53,184.6 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1956 - Jul 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 15.839 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 10.6 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Jun 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 292.200 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 1956 - Aug 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 180,165.9 May 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - May 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 8.0 May 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - May 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 86.995 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1996 - Dec 2022
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 185.800 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1996 - Dec 2022
Household Debt (USD mn) 70,684.7 May 2023 monthly Apr 1995 - May 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 152,078.231 May 2023 monthly Apr 1995 - May 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 10.75 May 2023 monthly Apr 1996 - May 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 43.18 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Mar 2023
Monetary Base (COP bn) 140,040.288 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Aug 2023
Money Supply: M3 (COP bn) 789,240.687 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1982 - Aug 2023
Net International Reserves: Gross (USD mn) 57,961.782 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Aug 2023
Net International Reserves: Gross: Gold (USD mn) 292.200 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Aug 2023
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -9.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Jul 2023

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