NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general in Colombia

Colombia: NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general was 10.56 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.56 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
5th
of 30 countries
All-time high
11.51 Percentage of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
5.75 Percentage of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
20
2005–2024

NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general in Colombia, 2005–2024

02.557.51012.52005201420242005: 6.4 Percentage of GDP2006: 6.1 Percentage of GDP2007: 6 Percentage of GDP2008: 5.8 Percentage of GDP2009: 6 Percentage of GDP2010: 6.1 Percentage of GDP2011: 5.8 Percentage of GDP2012: 6.4 Percentage of GDP2013: 6.5 Percentage of GDP2014: 6.8 Percentage of GDP2015: 6.5 Percentage of GDP2016: 6.5 Percentage of GDP2017: 6.7 Percentage of GDP2018: 6.8 Percentage of GDP2019: 7.1 Percentage of GDP2020: 9.8 Percentage of GDP2021: 10.1 Percentage of GDP2022: 11.4 Percentage of GDP2023: 11.5 Percentage of GDP2024: 10.6 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general in Colombia stood at 10.56 Percentage of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general in Colombia peaked at 11.51 Percentage of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.75 Percentage of GDP, in 2008.

Colombia ranks 5th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general government in Colombia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2005 6.4 Percentage of GDP
2006 6.13 Percentage of GDP -4.3%
2007 5.96 Percentage of GDP -2.8%
2008 5.75 Percentage of GDP -3.4%
2009 5.99 Percentage of GDP +4.1%
2010 6.06 Percentage of GDP +1.3%
2011 5.83 Percentage of GDP -3.8%
2012 6.36 Percentage of GDP +9.0%
2013 6.47 Percentage of GDP +1.8%
2014 6.78 Percentage of GDP +4.8%
2015 6.45 Percentage of GDP -4.9%
2016 6.51 Percentage of GDP +0.8%
2017 6.68 Percentage of GDP +2.7%
2018 6.82 Percentage of GDP +2.1%
2019 7.1 Percentage of GDP +4.1%
2020 9.82 Percentage of GDP +38.4%
2021 10.09 Percentage of GDP +2.7%
2022 11.36 Percentage of GDP +12.7%
2023 11.51 Percentage of GDP +1.3%
2024 10.56 Percentage of GDP -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.05 Percentage of GDP 5.75 Percentage of GDP 6.4 Percentage of GDP 5
2010s 6.51 Percentage of GDP 5.83 Percentage of GDP 7.1 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 10.67 Percentage of GDP 9.82 Percentage of GDP 11.51 Percentage of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

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  2. 3 Hungary 12.28 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 3 Poland 7.13 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 4 Slovenia 5.77 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 4 Mexico 11.61 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 5 Netherlands 4.92 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 6 Estonia 4.76 Percentage of GDP compare
  8. 6 Indonesia 10.4 Percentage of GDP compare
  9. 7 Italy 9.73 Percentage of GDP compare
  10. 7 Latvia 4.59 Percentage of GDP compare
  11. 8 Israel 9.68 Percentage of GDP compare
  12. 8 Lithuania 4.21 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general in Colombia?
Naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general in Colombia was 10.56 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 11.51 Percentage of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.75 Percentage of GDP in 2008.
How does Colombia rank for naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general?
Colombia ranks 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
Is naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general government
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
40 places, 1,244 data points, 1970–2025
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