Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Colombia
Colombia: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 4.51 million units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Colombia, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 4.51 million units per person for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 185.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Colombia peaked at 4.51 million units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 465.52 units per person, in 1960.
Colombia ranks 11th of 176 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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 465.52 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 541.65 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1962 | 649.98 units per person | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 734.85 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 822.29 units per person | +11.9% |
| 1965 | 959.99 units per person | +16.7% |
| 1966 | 1,086 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1967 | 1,247 units per person | +14.8% |
| 1968 | 1,449 units per person | +16.2% |
| 1969 | 1,704 units per person | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 1,933 units per person | +13.4% |
| 1971 | 2,103 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 2,276 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 2,492 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 4,776 units per person | +91.6% |
| 1975 | 5,910 units per person | +23.7% |
| 1976 | 7,097 units per person | +20.1% |
| 1977 | 8,854 units per person | +24.7% |
| 1978 | 11,077 units per person | +25.1% |
| 1979 | 12,710 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 18,659 units per person | +46.8% |
| 1981 | 24,944 units per person | +33.7% |
| 1982 | 33,840 units per person | +35.7% |
| 1983 | 45,307 units per person | +33.9% |
| 1984 | 61,525 units per person | +35.8% |
| 1985 | 72,113 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1987 | 89,204 units per person | +23.7% |
| 1988 | 111,702 units per person | +25.2% |
| 1990 | 227,263 units per person | +103.5% |
| 1991 | 263,608 units per person | +16.0% |
| 1992 | 344,203 units per person | +30.6% |
| 1993 | 476,721 units per person | +38.5% |
| 1994 | 666,497 units per person | +39.8% |
| 1995 | 877,469 units per person | +31.7% |
| 1996 | 1.07 million units per person | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 1.34 million units per person | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 1.58 million units per person | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 1.63 million units per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.62 million units per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 2.28 million units per person | +40.5% |
| 2002 | 2.29 million units per person | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 2.39 million units per person | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 2.66 million units per person | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 2.84 million units per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 3.44 million units per person | +21.0% |
| 2007 | 3.92 million units per person | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 4.51 million units per person | +14.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 4.51 million units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30,401 units per person, 148.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 4.51 million units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27,035 units per person, 166.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +103.5% | 111,702 units per person | 227,263 units per person |
| 1974 | +91.6% | 2,492 units per person | 4,776 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 965.99 units per person | 465.52 units per person | 1,704 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,923 units per person | 1,933 units per person | 12,710 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 57,162 units per person | 18,659 units per person | 111,702 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 847,573 units per person | 227,263 units per person | 1.63 million units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.88 million units per person | 1.62 million units per person | 4.51 million units per person | 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 domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Colombia?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Colombia was 4.51 million units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.51 million units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 465.52 units per person in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Colombia ranks 11th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.