Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP was 10.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Colombia, 1980–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Colombia stood at 10.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.2% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Colombia peaked at 10.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1980.
That places Colombia 102nd out of 178 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.6% | — |
| 1981 | 1.8% | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 1.9% | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 2.7% | +43.4% |
| 1984 | 2.9% | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 2.3% | -22.5% |
| 1987 | 1.8% | -19.5% |
| 1988 | 1.6% | -13.8% |
| 1990 | 3.9% | +143.8% |
| 1991 | 4.7% | +22.0% |
| 1992 | 4.6% | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 4.2% | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 4.8% | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 4.9% | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 5.0% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 6.2% | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 7.1% | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 6.6% | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 6.4% | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 10.6% | +65.9% |
| 2002 | 6.2% | -41.6% |
| 2003 | 9.1% | +47.5% |
| 2004 | 10.2% | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 10.9% | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 7.4% | -32.1% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 5.9% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 8.2% | +38.2% |
| 2010 | 8.5% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 8.0% | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 8.2% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 8.5% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 8.6% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 7.5% | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 7.4% | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 10.3% | +33.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 8 |
| 1990s | 5.2% | 3.9% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 5.9% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 6.9% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 99 Slovenia 10.6% compare
- 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.4% compare
- 101 Slovakia 10.3% compare
- 103 Bulgaria 10.1% compare
- 104 Burkina Faso 10.0% compare
- 105 Russian Federation 9.7% compare
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 credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Colombia?
- Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Colombia was 10.3% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1980.
- How does Colombia rank for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
- Colombia ranks 102nd out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).