Colombia External Debt 1970-2024
Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
- Colombia external debt for 2022 was $184,118,051,877, a 6.98% increase from 2021.
- Colombia external debt for 2021 was $172,107,030,883, a 10.52% increase from 2020.
- Colombia external debt for 2020 was $155,728,184,774, a 12.08% increase from 2019.
- Colombia external debt for 2019 was $138,941,565,032, a 4.24% increase from 2018.
| Colombia External Debt - Historical Data |
| Year |
Current US $ |
Annual % Change |
| 2022 |
$184,118,051,877 |
6.98% |
| 2021 |
$172,107,030,883 |
10.52% |
| 2020 |
$155,728,184,774 |
12.08% |
| 2019 |
$138,941,565,032 |
4.24% |
| 2018 |
$133,285,356,229 |
5.71% |
| 2017 |
$126,089,529,330 |
4.36% |
| 2016 |
$120,824,097,762 |
6.58% |
| 2015 |
$113,361,779,932 |
8.37% |
| 2014 |
$104,601,742,440 |
12.91% |
| 2013 |
$92,638,387,678 |
16.90% |
| 2012 |
$79,245,410,685 |
4.05% |
| 2011 |
$76,162,726,605 |
18.21% |
| 2010 |
$64,432,098,617 |
20.03% |
| 2009 |
$53,678,222,227 |
14.11% |
| 2008 |
$47,039,916,554 |
6.13% |
| 2007 |
$44,323,265,170 |
14.76% |
| 2006 |
$38,621,303,305 |
3.00% |
| 2005 |
$37,497,341,480 |
-1.94% |
| 2004 |
$38,237,909,040 |
2.45% |
| 2003 |
$37,324,166,936 |
11.15% |
| 2002 |
$33,581,481,522 |
-8.28% |
| 2001 |
$36,614,196,486 |
6.66% |
| 2000 |
$34,329,248,551 |
-1.48% |
| 1999 |
$34,845,494,451 |
4.26% |
| 1998 |
$33,420,800,455 |
3.54% |
| 1997 |
$32,277,648,234 |
10.51% |
| 1996 |
$29,206,623,223 |
15.23% |
| 1995 |
$25,347,081,127 |
14.08% |
| 1994 |
$22,219,527,944 |
15.56% |
| 1993 |
$19,227,912,008 |
9.49% |
| 1992 |
$17,560,822,308 |
1.02% |
| 1991 |
$17,383,347,948 |
-0.16% |
| 1990 |
$17,411,174,140 |
1.97% |
| 1989 |
$17,075,305,863 |
-0.81% |
| 1988 |
$17,214,277,534 |
-0.13% |
| 1987 |
$17,237,208,187 |
10.61% |
| 1986 |
$15,583,214,226 |
7.66% |
| 1985 |
$14,474,612,765 |
17.93% |
| 1984 |
$12,274,130,805 |
5.45% |
| 1983 |
$11,639,494,607 |
10.64% |
| 1982 |
$10,519,983,135 |
17.87% |
| 1981 |
$8,925,377,457 |
25.08% |
| 1980 |
$7,135,607,165 |
17.81% |
| 1979 |
$6,056,966,897 |
14.57% |
| 1978 |
$5,286,643,741 |
1.04% |
| 1977 |
$5,232,469,211 |
26.88% |
| 1976 |
$4,123,797,359 |
4.81% |
| 1975 |
$3,934,674,960 |
11.94% |
| 1974 |
$3,515,017,083 |
5.66% |
| 1973 |
$3,326,835,665 |
12.21% |
| 1972 |
$2,964,726,929 |
12.47% |
| 1971 |
$2,635,933,295 |
12.79% |
| 1970 |
$2,337,070,269 |
12.79% |
