Broad money growth in Colombia
Colombia: Broad money growth was 11.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in Colombia, 1961–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 11.9% for broad money growth in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in Colombia peaked at 48.1% in 1980 and was at its lowest, -19.2%, in 2018.
That places Colombia 66th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money growth in Colombia, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.2% | — |
| 1962 | 19.3% | -16.7% |
| 1963 | 15.5% | -20.1% |
| 1964 | 18.0% | +16.2% |
| 1965 | 14.9% | -17.0% |
| 1966 | 14.6% | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 19.9% | +36.1% |
| 1968 | 16.2% | -18.4% |
| 1969 | 21.6% | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 15.4% | -29.0% |
| 1971 | 10.6% | -30.7% |
| 1972 | 27.0% | +153.1% |
| 1973 | 31.5% | +16.9% |
| 1974 | 45.2% | +43.5% |
| 1975 | 34.8% | -23.0% |
| 1976 | 40.6% | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 35.2% | -13.4% |
| 1978 | 26.7% | -24.2% |
| 1979 | 24.9% | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 48.1% | +93.3% |
| 1981 | 38.3% | -20.4% |
| 1982 | 25.5% | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 29.1% | +14.0% |
| 1984 | 23.4% | -19.5% |
| 1985 | 23.4% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 14.7% | -37.3% |
| 1991 | 32.8% | +123.6% |
| 1992 | 39.0% | +18.9% |
| 1993 | 39.0% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 45.7% | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 28.2% | -38.3% |
| 1996 | 21.0% | -25.5% |
| 1997 | 23.9% | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 11.4% | -52.4% |
| 1999 | 11.9% | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 3.6% | -69.3% |
| 2001 | 19.6% | +436.8% |
| 2002 | 4.6% | -76.5% |
| 2003 | 10.5% | +128.4% |
| 2004 | 19.3% | +83.3% |
| 2005 | 17.6% | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 17.9% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 17.4% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 18.5% | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 8.1% | -56.4% |
| 2010 | 11.5% | +42.2% |
| 2011 | 18.9% | +65.2% |
| 2012 | 16.1% | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 13.7% | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 9.2% | -33.1% |
| 2015 | 11.4% | +24.3% |
| 2016 | 7.2% | -37.1% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | -19.2% | -382.8% |
| 2019 | 7.2% | -137.4% |
| 2020 | 19.9% | +177.3% |
| 2021 | 16.6% | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 12.4% | -25.5% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | -65.4% |
| 2024 | 11.3% | +164.4% |
| 2025 | 11.9% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.2% | 14.6% | 23.2% | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.2% | 10.6% | 45.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.9% | 14.7% | 48.1% | 7 |
| 1990s | 28.1% | 11.4% | 45.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 3.6% | 19.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | -19.2% | 18.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 4.3% | 19.9% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Colombia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 18.17 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,123 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 5.26 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 479.38 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 44.54 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 47.57 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 48.05 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 48.04 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 899.28 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in Colombia?
- Broad money growth in Colombia was 11.9% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.1% in 1980.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.2% in 2018.
- How does Colombia rank for broad money growth?
- Colombia ranks 66th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.