| |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Rank |
| Population (million) |
41.6 |
42.9 |
42.9 |
43.6 |
44.8 |
i |
| Economic organizations |
IMF; LAIA; Mercosur; UNASUR; WTO |
|
| National currency (NC) |
Colombian peso |
|
|
|
|
| Exchange rate (NC in €) |
0.00031 |
0.00031 |
0.00035 |
0.00034 |
0.00036 |
|
| Exchange rate (NC in US$) |
0.00035 |
0.00038 |
0.00043 |
0.00050 |
0.00050 |
|
| Inflation rate |
n.a. |
n.a. |
4.9% |
4.5% |
5.7% |
i |
| GDP |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| GDP (billion US$) |
79 |
98 |
123 |
136 |
168 |
i |
| GDP (per capita in US$) |
1909 |
2286 |
2866 |
3119 |
3759 |
i |
| GDP growth rate |
3.9% |
4.9% |
4.7% |
6.8% |
6.8% |
i |
| GDP (composition by sector): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agriculture |
12% |
12% |
12% |
12% |
12% |
|
| Industry |
31% |
33% |
33% |
34% |
33% |
|
| Services |
57% |
55% |
55% |
54% |
55% |
|
| GDP (by type of expenditure): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Household consumption |
65% |
64% |
63% |
61% |
62% |
|
| Government consumption |
19% |
18% |
17% |
18% |
18% |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation |
17% |
18% |
20% |
23% |
24% |
|
| Trade: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
13 |
17 |
21 |
24 |
30 |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
14 |
17 |
21 |
26 |
33 |
i |
| Public debt (billion US$) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
54 |
70 |
89 |
i |
| Public debt (share of GDP) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
44% |
52% |
53% |
i |
| Unemployment rate |
n.a. |
n.a. |
12.4% |
12.6% |
11.6% |
i |
| Average working hours (per year) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
|
| Energy (billion KWh): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Electricity production |
50.4 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
51.8 |
n.a. |
i |
| Electricity consumption |
48.8 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
39.6 |
n.a. |
i |
| Crude oil and natural gas: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Natural gas reserves (billion m³) |
127.6 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
122.9 |
i |
| Natural gas production (billion m³) |
6.1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
7.2 |
n.a. |
i |
| Natural gas consumption (billion m³) |
6.1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
7.2 |
n.a. |
i |
| Crude oil reserves (billion barrel) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
1.49 |
n.a. |
1.51 |
i |
| Crude oil production (bpd) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
512400 |
n.a. |
550000 |
i |
| Crude oil consumption (bpd) |
270000 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
265400 |
n.a. |
i |
| Raw materials: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mineral resources |
iron ore; crude oil; natural gas; gold; coal; copper; nickel; emeralds |
|
| Agricultural resources |
beans; shrimp; vegetables; cocoa; coffee; corn; fruit; rice; tobacco; sugar cane |
|
| Organic and inorganic chemicals: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
0.11 |
0.12 |
0.17 |
0.19 |
0.22 |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
1.2 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
i |
| Plastic and rubber: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
0.6 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
0.9 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
1.7 |
2.0 |
i |
| Important companies |
n.a. |
|