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Colombia

Basic data — Colombia, Americas.

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Data refreshed on 2026.05.10 · source: Wikidata

Composite reading — institute

Risque élevé

5.0 /10 risk

  • Security 1.0
  • Legitimacy 5.5
  • Economy 4.5
  • Diplomacy 5.0
  • Influence 1.0

Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.

Capital
Bogotá
Population
53,057,212 inh.
Area
1,141,748 km²
Currency
COP
Regime
republic

Executive in office

Gustavo Petro

Head of State

Gustavo Petro

since 2022.08.07 Colombia Humana

Economic indicators World Bank · 2025

GDP

419 G$

2024 ↑ +14.3 % vs 2023

GDP / capita

7,919 $

2024 ↑ +13.1 % vs 2023

Growth

1.6 %

2024 ↑ +0.9 pt vs 2023

Inflation

6.6 %

2024 ↓ -5.1 pt vs 2023

Unemployment

8.3 %

2025 ↓ -1.3 pt vs 2024

Debt / GDP

71.5 %

2024 ↑ +0.2 pt vs 2023

Defense / GDP

3.4 %

2024 ↑ +0.4 pt vs 2023

Life expectancy

77.9 yrs

2024 ↑ +0.2 % vs 2023

Governance indices V-Dem · Freedom House · CPI · RSF · 2024

Democracy (V-Dem)

0.55/1

#71 démocratie électorale

Freedoms (Freedom House)

71/100

Partly Free

Corruption (CPI)

39/100

#922024

Press freedom (RSF)

56/100

#1192024

Military posture SIPRI · 2023

Global spending rank

#40

SIPRI Top 40

Annual budget

9.9 Md$

2023

Defense effort

3.4 %PIB

2023

Strategic minerals USGS · production / réserves mondiales

  • #5 Charbon (export) 2024
  • #2 Émeraude 2024

Trade dependencies OEC · UN Comtrade · 2023

Exports

50 Md$

Imports

65 Md$

Balance

-15 Md$

Top exports

  • Pétrole brut 18 Md$
  • Charbon 7 Md$
  • Café 3 Md$

Top imports

  • Pétrole raffiné 5 Md$
  • Voitures + pièces 3 Md$

Export partners

Import partners

Diplomatic alignment UNGA 2020-2024 · Bailey-Strezhnev-Voeten

Vote concordance with each power at UN General Assembly.

  • USA 60%
  • GBR 60%
  • FRA 64%
  • DEU 64%
  • RUS 35%
  • CHN 41%
  • BRA 56%

Abstention: 23%

Political calendar Wikipedia · IFES · NDI

Upcoming

  • 2026-05-31

    Présidentielle (T1)

    Bilan Petro (gauche)

Last election

  • 2022-06-19

    Présidentielle (T2)

    Gustavo Petro 50.4%

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