GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 330,142 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
330,142 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
131st
of 210 countries
All-time high
344,384 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
6,488 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Colombia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Colombia stood at 330,142 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 344,384 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6,488 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Colombia 131st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, 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$), per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6,488 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 7,049 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 7,816 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 9,298 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1974 | 11,149 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1975 | 11,806 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 13,827 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1977 | 17,549 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1978 | 20,968 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1979 | 25,183 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1980 | 30,104 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 32,797 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 35,122 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 34,907 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 34,478 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 31,451 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 31,494 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 32,784 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 35,342 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 35,638 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 43,122 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1991 | 44,739 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 52,631 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1993 | 59,914 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1994 | 73,642 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1995 | 83,367 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 87,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 96,130 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 88,766 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 77,764 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 90,018 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 88,509 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 88,279 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 85,304 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 105,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 131,231 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2006 | 145,825 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 185,877 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 218,571 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 209,526 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 258,224 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 301,907 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 334,106 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 344,384 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 343,615 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 264,526 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2016 | 254,817 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 281,088 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 301,215 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 291,151 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 243,667 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 287,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 311,520 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 330,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 330,142 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 627,559 current US$ per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 330,142 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,488 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,183 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,412 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,104 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,638 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 70,764 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,122 current US$ per square kilometre | 96,130 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 134,868 current US$ per square kilometre | 85,304 current US$ per square kilometre | 218,571 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 297,503 current US$ per square kilometre | 254,817 current US$ per square kilometre | 344,384 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 293,104 current US$ per square kilometre | 243,667 current US$ per square kilometre | 330,142 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 128 Ghana 354,002 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Oman 342,152 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 130 Samoa 337,478 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Morocco 323,587 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 South Africa 313,826 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 134 Ukraine 312,775 current US$ per square kilometre 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$), per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Colombia was 330,142 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 344,384 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,488 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Colombia rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 131st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.