Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita was 1.08 million units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Colombia, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2008, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Colombia stood at 1.08 million units per person. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 304.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Colombia peaked at 1.08 million units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 263.68 units per person, in 1960.
That places Colombia 14th out of 160 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.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 263.68 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 318.67 units per person | +20.9% |
| 1962 | 371.53 units per person | +16.6% |
| 1963 | 405.81 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1964 | 486.81 units per person | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 548.3 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1966 | 618.52 units per person | +12.8% |
| 1967 | 730.57 units per person | +18.1% |
| 1968 | 822.14 units per person | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 969.85 units per person | +18.0% |
| 1970 | 1,083 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 1,172 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 1,458 units per person | +24.4% |
| 1973 | 1,882 units per person | +29.1% |
| 1974 | 2,162 units per person | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 2,744 units per person | +27.0% |
| 1976 | 3,629 units per person | +32.2% |
| 1977 | 4,678 units per person | +28.9% |
| 1978 | 5,406 units per person | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 6,569 units per person | +21.5% |
| 1980 | 8,208 units per person | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 9,710 units per person | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 11,913 units per person | +22.7% |
| 1983 | 14,604 units per person | +22.6% |
| 1984 | 17,576 units per person | +20.4% |
| 1985 | 19,168 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 34,406 units per person | +79.5% |
| 1988 | 42,351 units per person | +23.1% |
| 1990 | 60,161 units per person | +42.1% |
| 1991 | 76,245 units per person | +26.7% |
| 1992 | 105,434 units per person | +38.3% |
| 1993 | 133,865 units per person | +27.0% |
| 1994 | 166,326 units per person | +24.2% |
| 1995 | 197,072 units per person | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 231,097 units per person | +17.3% |
| 1997 | 276,333 units per person | +19.6% |
| 1998 | 268,286 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 325,327 units per person | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 408,691 units per person | +25.6% |
| 2001 | 443,959 units per person | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 507,401 units per person | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 582,453 units per person | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 664,414 units per person | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 777,521 units per person | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 910,827 units per person | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 1.00 million units per person | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 1.08 million units per person | +8.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1.08 million units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,267 units per person, 81.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1.08 million units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,620 units per person, 163.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita 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 | +79.5% | 19,168 units per person | 34,406 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 553.59 units per person | 263.68 units per person | 969.85 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,078 units per person | 1,083 units per person | 6,569 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,742 units per person | 8,208 units per person | 42,351 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 184,015 units per person | 60,161 units per person | 325,327 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 709,112 units per person | 408,691 units per person | 1.08 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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Colombia?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Colombia was 1.08 million units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 263.68 units per person in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita?
- Colombia ranks 14th out of 160 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 304.0%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (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.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Money 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
Money (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.