General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Colombia

Colombia: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square was 501.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
501.62 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
10th
of 195 countries
All-time high
501.62 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Colombia, 1980–2023

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1980200120231980: 0 current LCU per square kilometre1981: 0 current LCU per square kilometre1982: 471.6k current LCU per square kilometre1983: 577.2k current LCU per square kilometre1984: 740.7k current LCU per square kilometre1985: 915.4k current LCU per square kilometre1986: 1.2M current LCU per square kilometre1987: 1.6M current LCU per square kilometre1988: 2.1M current LCU per square kilometre1989: 3.4M current LCU per square kilometre1990: 4.4M current LCU per square kilometre1991: 5.8M current LCU per square kilometre1992: 7.7M current LCU per square kilometre1993: 11.0M current LCU per square kilometre1994: 15.0M current LCU per square kilometre1995: 20.2M current LCU per square kilometre1996: 27.2M current LCU per square kilometre1997: 34.3M current LCU per square kilometre1998: 39.9M current LCU per square kilometre1999: 46.1M current LCU per square kilometre2000: 49.6M current LCU per square kilometre2001: 55.6M current LCU per square kilometre2002: 61.7M current LCU per square kilometre2003: 68.3M current LCU per square kilometre2004: 73.4M current LCU per square kilometre2005: 78.9M current LCU per square kilometre2006: 97.8M current LCU per square kilometre2007: 108.8M current LCU per square kilometre2008: 122.1M current LCU per square kilometre2009: 139.8M current LCU per square kilometre2010: 148.8M current LCU per square kilometre2011: 168.7M current LCU per square kilometre2012: 174.8M current LCU per square kilometre2013: 193.1M current LCU per square kilometre2014: 215.0M current LCU per square kilometre2015: 226.8M current LCU per square kilometre2016: 233.5M current LCU per square kilometre2017: 243.3M current LCU per square kilometre2018: 308.6M current LCU per square kilometre2019: 314.1M current LCU per square kilometre2020: 303.4M current LCU per square kilometre2021: 370.6M current LCU per square kilometre2022: 451.9M current LCU per square kilometre2023: 501.6M current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Colombia is 501.62 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 159.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Colombia peaked at 501.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.

Colombia ranks 10th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Colombia, 1980 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1980 0 current LCU per square kilometre
1981 0 current LCU per square kilometre
1982 471,564 current LCU per square kilometre
1983 577,197 current LCU per square kilometre +22.4%
1984 740,694 current LCU per square kilometre +28.3%
1985 915,367 current LCU per square kilometre +23.6%
1986 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre +31.8%
1987 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre +35.0%
1988 2.14 million current LCU per square kilometre +31.4%
1989 3.36 million current LCU per square kilometre +56.9%
1990 4.43 million current LCU per square kilometre +31.7%
1991 5.79 million current LCU per square kilometre +30.9%
1992 7.74 million current LCU per square kilometre +33.6%
1993 11.01 million current LCU per square kilometre +42.3%
1994 14.96 million current LCU per square kilometre +35.8%
1995 20.18 million current LCU per square kilometre +34.9%
1996 27.19 million current LCU per square kilometre +34.7%
1997 34.31 million current LCU per square kilometre +26.2%
1998 39.85 million current LCU per square kilometre +16.2%
1999 46.13 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.7%
2000 49.63 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.6%
2001 55.63 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.1%
2002 61.67 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.9%
2003 68.32 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.8%
2004 73.39 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.4%
2005 78.86 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.4%
2006 97.82 million current LCU per square kilometre +24.0%
2007 108.77 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.2%
2008 122.11 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.3%
2009 139.75 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.5%
2010 148.83 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.5%
2011 168.68 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.3%
2012 174.77 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.6%
2013 193.07 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.5%
2014 214.96 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.3%
2015 226.85 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.5%
2016 233.51 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.9%
2017 243.25 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.2%
2018 308.56 million current LCU per square kilometre +26.8%
2019 314.14 million current LCU per square kilometre +1.8%
2020 303.39 million current LCU per square kilometre -3.4%
2021 370.58 million current LCU per square kilometre +22.1%
2022 451.94 million current LCU per square kilometre +22.0%
2023 501.62 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre 0 current LCU per square kilometre 3.36 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 21.16 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.43 million current LCU per square kilometre 46.13 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 85.60 million current LCU per square kilometre 49.63 million current LCU per square kilometre 139.75 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 222.66 million current LCU per square kilometre 148.83 million current LCU per square kilometre 314.14 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 406.88 million current LCU per square kilometre 303.39 million current LCU per square kilometre 501.62 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 7 Uzbekistan 818.53 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 8 Hong Kong, China 686.95 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 9 Japan 634.72 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 11 Hungary 407.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 12 Iraq 337.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 13 Sierra Leone 292.12 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Colombia?
General government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Colombia was 501.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 501.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
How does Colombia rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
Colombia ranks 10th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 159.8%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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General government total expenditure (current LCU) 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.

General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,090 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) 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.