Financial Institutions Depth Index in Colombia
Colombia: Financial Institutions Depth Index was 0.4088 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial Institutions Depth Index in Colombia, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial institutions depth index in Colombia stood at 0.4088. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions depth index in Colombia peaked at 0.4088 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.092, in 1988.
Colombia ranks 42nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Financial Institutions Depth Index in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.1223 | — |
| 1981 | 0.1316 | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1371 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1472 | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1501 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1411 | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1411 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1015 | -28.0% |
| 1988 | 0.092 | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.092 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1051 | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 0.095 | -9.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1024 | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1163 | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1258 | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1324 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1383 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1447 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1509 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1496 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1348 | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1524 | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 0.172 | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1747 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1782 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1884 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2033 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.214 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.225 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2441 | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.257 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2504 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2717 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2833 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2914 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3104 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3203 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3462 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3548 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3622 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4088 | +12.9% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.4088 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1919, 2.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.4088 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2866, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial Institutions Depth Index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -28.0% | 0.1411 | 0.1015 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1256 | 0.092 | 0.1501 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1261 | 0.095 | 0.1509 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1887 | 0.1348 | 0.2441 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3048 | 0.2504 | 0.3622 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4088 | 0.4088 | 0.4088 | 1 |
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 financial institutions depth index in Colombia?
- Financial institutions depth index in Colombia was 0.4088 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions depth index recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4088 in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial institutions depth index recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.092 in 1988.
- How does Colombia rank for financial institutions depth index?
- Colombia ranks 42nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions depth index rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.