Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Colombia

Colombia: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector was 163.87 trillion in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
163.87 trillion
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
9th
of 178 countries
All-time high
163.87 trillion
in 2008
All-time low
1.07 billion
in 1950
Years of data
57
1950–2008

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Colombia, 1950–2008

050.0T100.0T150.0T195019792008

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector in Colombia is 163.87 trillion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.9% on the previous year and up 231.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector in Colombia peaked at 163.87 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.07 billion, in 1950.

Colombia ranks 9th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Colombia, 1950 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1950 1.07 billion
1951 1.28 billion +19.9%
1952 1.60 billion +25.3%
1953 1.80 billion +12.3%
1954 2.45 billion +36.0%
1955 2.88 billion +17.3%
1956 3.54 billion +23.2%
1957 4.09 billion +15.4%
1958 4.75 billion +16.1%
1959 5.26 billion +10.7%
1960 6.14 billion +16.8%
1961 7.38 billion +20.3%
1962 8.32 billion +12.7%
1963 9.83 billion +18.2%
1964 11.03 billion +12.2%
1965 12.49 billion +13.2%
1966 15.61 billion +25.0%
1967 18.23 billion +16.8%
1968 22.85 billion +25.3%
1969 28.62 billion +25.3%
1970 34.26 billion +19.7%
1971 36.95 billion +7.9%
1972 41.25 billion +11.6%
1973 46.21 billion +12.0%
1974 95.48 billion +106.6%
1975 120.67 billion +26.4%
1976 152.20 billion +26.1%
1977 195.91 billion +28.7%
1978 252.91 billion +29.1%
1979 323.33 billion +27.8%
1980 481.08 billion +48.8%
1981 650.79 billion +35.3%
1982 853.44 billion +31.1%
1983 1.12 trillion +31.5%
1984 1.44 trillion +28.3%
1985 1.77 trillion +22.9%
1987 2.25 trillion +27.1%
1988 2.72 trillion +21.1%
1990 6.23 trillion +128.6%
1991 7.29 trillion +17.0%
1992 10.03 trillion +37.6%
1993 14.99 trillion +49.4%
1994 20.98 trillion +40.0%
1995 28.43 trillion +35.5%
1996 35.57 trillion +25.2%
1997 44.39 trillion +24.8%
1998 49.48 trillion +11.4%
1999 47.98 trillion -3.0%
2000 43.68 trillion -9.0%
2001 49.47 trillion +13.3%
2002 52.53 trillion +6.2%
2003 57.18 trillion +8.8%
2004 74.24 trillion +29.8%
2005 82.66 trillion +11.3%
2006 114.50 trillion +38.5%
2007 141.36 trillion +23.5%
2008 163.87 trillion +15.9%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 163.87 trillion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 356.40 billion, 459.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 163.87 trillion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.43 billion, 3529.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +128.6% 2.72 trillion 6.23 trillion
1974 +106.6% 46.21 billion 95.48 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.87 billion 1.07 billion 5.26 billion 10
1960s 14.05 billion 6.14 billion 28.62 billion 10
1970s 129.92 billion 34.26 billion 323.33 billion 10
1980s 1.41 trillion 481.08 billion 2.72 trillion 8
1990s 26.54 trillion 6.23 trillion 49.48 trillion 10
2000s 86.61 trillion 43.68 trillion 163.87 trillion 9

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 6 Italy 1,224.36 trillion compare
  2. 7 Japan 512.02 trillion compare
  3. 8 China 261.95 trillion compare
  4. 10 India 118.32 trillion compare
  5. 11 Lebanon 85.19 trillion compare
  6. 12 Spain 76.44 trillion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on private sector in Colombia?
Domestic claims, claims on private sector in Colombia was 163.87 trillion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 163.87 trillion in 2008.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.07 billion in 1950.
How does Colombia rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
Colombia ranks 9th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
Is domestic claims, claims on private sector rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 231.2%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,569 data points, 1950–2024
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