Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government (Assets) in Colombia
Colombia: Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government (Assets) was 3.92 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.92 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
13th
of 128 countries
All-time high
4.41 billion US dollar
in 2023
All-time low
20.00 million US dollar
in 1986
Years of data
39
1980–2025
Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government in Colombia, 1980–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 3.92 billion US dollar for other investment, currency and deposits, general government in 2025.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 127.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, general government in Colombia peaked at 4.41 billion US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.00 million US dollar, in 1986.
That places Colombia 13th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government (Assets) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 128.82 million US dollar | — |
| 1981 | 139.68 million US dollar | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 77.00 million US dollar | -44.9% |
| 1983 | 88.00 million US dollar | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 66.00 million US dollar | -25.0% |
| 1985 | 62.00 million US dollar | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 20.00 million US dollar | -67.7% |
| 1987 | 23.00 million US dollar | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 24.00 million US dollar | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 100.00 million US dollar | +316.7% |
| 1993 | 256.20 million US dollar | +156.2% |
| 1994 | 1.20 billion US dollar | +370.2% |
| 1995 | 622.50 million US dollar | -48.3% |
| 2000 | 646.61 million US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.78 billion US dollar | +176.0% |
| 2002 | 365.21 million US dollar | -79.5% |
| 2003 | 625.53 million US dollar | +71.3% |
| 2004 | 1.11 billion US dollar | +78.0% |
| 2005 | 1.38 billion US dollar | +23.7% |
| 2006 | 1.97 billion US dollar | +43.1% |
| 2007 | 464.97 million US dollar | -76.4% |
| 2008 | 581.21 million US dollar | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 2.42 billion US dollar | +315.6% |
| 2010 | 1.36 billion US dollar | -43.9% |
| 2011 | 1.53 billion US dollar | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 604.93 million US dollar | -60.3% |
| 2013 | 1.07 billion US dollar | +76.1% |
| 2014 | 975.78 million US dollar | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 1.73 billion US dollar | +77.0% |
| 2016 | 2.81 billion US dollar | +62.8% |
| 2017 | 2.56 billion US dollar | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 3.16 billion US dollar | +23.7% |
| 2019 | 2.04 billion US dollar | -35.6% |
| 2020 | 4.29 billion US dollar | +110.6% |
| 2021 | 1.86 billion US dollar | -56.7% |
| 2022 | 2.69 billion US dollar | +44.7% |
| 2023 | 4.41 billion US dollar | +64.4% |
| 2024 | 2.94 billion US dollar | -33.4% |
| 2025 | 3.92 billion US dollar | +33.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 3.92 billion US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 116,070 US dollar, 33779.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 3.92 billion US dollar is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.22 million US dollar, 1767.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 69.83 million US dollar | 20.00 million US dollar | 139.68 million US dollar | 9 |
| 1990s | 545.83 million US dollar | 100.00 million US dollar | 1.20 billion US dollar | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.13 billion US dollar | 365.21 million US dollar | 2.42 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.78 billion US dollar | 604.93 million US dollar | 3.16 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.35 billion US dollar | 1.86 billion US dollar | 4.41 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits, general government in Colombia?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, general government in Colombia was 3.92 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, general government recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.41 billion US dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, general government recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.00 million US dollar in 1986.
- How does Colombia rank for other investment, currency and deposits, general government?
- Colombia ranks 13th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, general government rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.