Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government in Colombia
Colombia: Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government was 3.92 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
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 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% |
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
More public sector data for Colombia
- Arms imports 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3593 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 533.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 285.45 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0359 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 40.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 15.10 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
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.