GDP (current US$), per capita in Colombia
Colombia: GDP (current US$), per capita was 7,914 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Colombia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 7,914 current US$ per person for gdp (current us$), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Colombia peaked at 8,279 current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 345.88 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Colombia 111th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 345.88 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 366.82 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 397.41 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 462.07 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1974 | 541.75 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 561.1 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 643.01 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 798.2 current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 1978 | 932.39 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 1,095 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1980 | 1,280 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 1,362 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 1,425 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 1,384 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 1,336 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 1,192 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 1,169 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 1,193 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 1,260 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 1,244 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 1,475 current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1991 | 1,500 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 1,730 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 1,930 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 2,326 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1995 | 2,583 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 2,664 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 2,873 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 2,606 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 2,244 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 2,555 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 2,473 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 2,429 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 2,312 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 2,819 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 3,456 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2006 | 3,790 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 4,770 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 2008 | 5,542 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 5,251 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 6,398 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 7,401 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 8,109 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 8,279 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 8,187 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 6,249 current US$ per person | -23.7% |
| 2016 | 5,960 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 6,480 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 6,817 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 6,473 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 5,340 current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 6,223 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 6,680 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 7,001 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 7,914 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 7,914 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,636 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 7,914 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,008 current US$ per person, 56% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 614.37 current US$ per person | 345.88 current US$ per person | 1,095 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,284 current US$ per person | 1,169 current US$ per person | 1,425 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,193 current US$ per person | 1,475 current US$ per person | 2,873 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,540 current US$ per person | 2,312 current US$ per person | 5,542 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,035 current US$ per person | 5,960 current US$ per person | 8,279 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,632 current US$ per person | 5,340 current US$ per person | 7,914 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 108 Belize 8,430 current US$ per person compare
- 109 Belarus 8,318 current US$ per person compare
- 110 Gabon 8,219 current US$ per person compare
- 112 Botswana 7,695 current US$ per person compare
- 113 Moldova 7,576 current US$ per person compare
- 114 Marshall Islands 7,467 current US$ per person compare
More population data for Colombia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.66 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 56,988 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5501 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8769 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 42.43 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.83 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Colombia?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Colombia was 7,914 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,279 current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 345.88 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Colombia rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Colombia ranks 111th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.