Gross capital formation in Colombia

Colombia: Gross capital formation was 76.47 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
76.47 billion current US$
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
44th
of 186 countries
All-time high
91.51 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
816.50 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross capital formation in Colombia, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 76.47 billion current US$ for gross capital formation in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Colombia peaked at 91.51 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 816.50 million current US$, in 1960.

Colombia ranks 44th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 970.92 million current US$ 816.50 million current US$ 1.15 billion current US$ 10
1970s 2.70 billion current US$ 1.46 billion current US$ 5.07 billion current US$ 10
1980s 7.35 billion current US$ 6.29 billion current US$ 8.62 billion current US$ 10
1990s 16.69 billion current US$ 9.40 billion current US$ 23.87 billion current US$ 10
2000s 31.36 billion current US$ 14.88 billion current US$ 57.52 billion current US$ 10
2010s 74.05 billion current US$ 62.71 billion current US$ 91.51 billion current US$ 10
2020s 64.37 billion current US$ 51.71 billion current US$ 76.47 billion current US$ 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Colombia?
Gross capital formation in Colombia was 76.47 billion current US$ 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 91.51 billion current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 816.50 million current US$ in 1960.
How does Colombia rank for gross capital formation?
Colombia ranks 44th 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 9.6%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 10,929 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.