Capital Accounts in Colombia
Colombia: Capital Accounts was 47.87 trillion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
47.87 trillion
Change on year
up 25.1%
World rank
8th
of 155 countries
All-time high
47.87 trillion
in 2008
All-time low
126.00 million
in 1950
Years of data
57
1950–2008
Capital Accounts in Colombia, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts in Colombia is 47.87 trillion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.1% on the previous year and up 139.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts in Colombia peaked at 47.87 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 126.00 million, in 1950.
That places Colombia 8th out of 155 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 126.00 million | — |
| 1951 | 141.00 million | +11.9% |
| 1952 | 188.00 million | +33.3% |
| 1953 | 223.00 million | +18.6% |
| 1954 | 322.00 million | +44.4% |
| 1955 | 365.00 million | +13.4% |
| 1956 | 408.00 million | +11.8% |
| 1957 | 482.00 million | +18.1% |
| 1958 | 498.00 million | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 563.00 million | +13.1% |
| 1960 | 646.00 million | +14.7% |
| 1961 | 762.00 million | +18.0% |
| 1962 | 1.04 billion | +36.9% |
| 1963 | 1.07 billion | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 1.36 billion | +27.2% |
| 1965 | 1.56 billion | +14.6% |
| 1966 | 1.82 billion | +16.9% |
| 1967 | 2.23 billion | +22.5% |
| 1968 | 2.49 billion | +11.5% |
| 1969 | 2.81 billion | +13.0% |
| 1970 | 3.75 billion | +33.5% |
| 1971 | 4.46 billion | +18.8% |
| 1972 | 5.18 billion | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 8.63 billion | +66.5% |
| 1974 | 14.19 billion | +64.3% |
| 1975 | 16.02 billion | +12.9% |
| 1976 | 22.85 billion | +42.6% |
| 1977 | 29.01 billion | +27.0% |
| 1978 | 46.34 billion | +59.7% |
| 1979 | 60.07 billion | +29.6% |
| 1980 | 84.27 billion | +40.3% |
| 1981 | 109.82 billion | +30.3% |
| 1982 | 150.48 billion | +37.0% |
| 1983 | 176.25 billion | +17.1% |
| 1984 | 236.50 billion | +34.2% |
| 1985 | 209.53 billion | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 422.25 billion | +101.5% |
| 1988 | 580.47 billion | +37.5% |
| 1990 | 1.38 trillion | +138.1% |
| 1991 | 2.14 trillion | +54.9% |
| 1992 | 3.07 trillion | +43.3% |
| 1993 | 4.51 trillion | +47.2% |
| 1994 | 6.61 trillion | +46.4% |
| 1995 | 10.23 trillion | +54.7% |
| 1996 | 12.70 trillion | +24.2% |
| 1997 | 17.60 trillion | +38.5% |
| 1998 | 20.02 trillion | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 23.45 trillion | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 26.81 trillion | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 27.85 trillion | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 34.77 trillion | +24.9% |
| 2003 | 36.25 trillion | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 34.14 trillion | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 35.79 trillion | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 37.87 trillion | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 38.26 trillion | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 47.87 trillion | +25.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 331.60 million | 126.00 million | 563.00 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.58 billion | 646.00 million | 2.81 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.05 billion | 3.75 billion | 60.07 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 246.20 billion | 84.27 billion | 580.47 billion | 8 |
| 1990s | 10.17 trillion | 1.38 trillion | 23.45 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.51 trillion | 26.81 trillion | 47.87 trillion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More financial sector data for Colombia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 12.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 9.26 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 12.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts in Colombia?
- Capital accounts in Colombia was 47.87 trillion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital accounts recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.87 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 126.00 million in 1950.
- How does Colombia rank for capital accounts?
- Colombia ranks 8th out of 155 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.2%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.