Colombia vs Indonesia: General government total expenditure
Colombia
632.13 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Indonesia
3,913.58 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Colombia rank
4th
Indonesia rank
2nd
General government total expenditure over time
- Colombia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 3,913.58 trillion current LCU against 632.13 trillion current LCU in Colombia, a difference of 3,281.45 trillion current LCU.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 6.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Indonesia ahead.
Colombia ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.23 trillion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1.23 trillion current LCU | Colombia |
| 1990s | 23.48 trillion current LCU | 74.90 trillion current LCU | 51.43 trillion current LCU | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 94.97 trillion current LCU | 583.20 trillion current LCU | 488.23 trillion current LCU | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 247.04 trillion current LCU | 1,932.38 trillion current LCU | 1,685.34 trillion current LCU | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 504.85 trillion current LCU | 3,403.62 trillion current LCU | 2,898.77 trillion current LCU | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Colombia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 3,913.58 trillion current LCU against 632.13 trillion current LCU in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Colombia and Indonesia?
- 3,281.45 trillion current LCU, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Indonesia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Indonesia rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Colombia ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release