Gross capital formation in Colombia
Colombia: Gross capital formation was 309.96 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Colombia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 309.96 trillion current LCU for gross capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Colombia peaked at 309.96 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.42 billion current LCU, in 1960.
Colombia ranks 6th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.07 billion current LCU | 5.42 billion current LCU | 19.97 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 88.38 billion current LCU | 26.86 billion current LCU | 215.78 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.21 trillion current LCU | 301.12 billion current LCU | 3.02 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.61 trillion current LCU | 4.95 trillion current LCU | 27.71 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.49 trillion current LCU | 31.06 trillion current LCU | 113.04 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 177.65 trillion current LCU | 119.09 trillion current LCU | 226.65 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 259.98 trillion current LCU | 190.99 trillion current LCU | 309.96 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Colombia
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4,053 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 65.68 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 16.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 181.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 44.77 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -32.15 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -7.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 34.10 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 7,900 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 1,821.79 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Colombia?
- Gross capital formation in Colombia was 309.96 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 309.96 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.42 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for gross capital formation?
- Colombia ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.