Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2,123 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2,123 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
11th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2,321 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2025
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Colombia is 2,123 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Colombia peaked at 2,321 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Colombia 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1962 | 2.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1963 | 2.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1964 | 2.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1965 | 3.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1966 | 3.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1967 | 4.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1969 | 5.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1970 | 5.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 5.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 5.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 5.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 8.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +63.5% |
| 1975 | 10.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 1976 | 11.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 11.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 11.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 11.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 14.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1981 | 18.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1982 | 23.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 1983 | 32.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.9% |
| 1984 | 46.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 1985 | 60.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 1987 | 74.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1988 | 88.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1990 | 154.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +73.8% |
| 1991 | 177.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1992 | 198.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 247.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1994 | 286.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 339.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 401.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1997 | 465.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 605.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 1999 | 728.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2000 | 634.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 807.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 2002 | 773.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 860.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 813.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 744.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 803.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 727.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 705.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 808.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 756.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 760.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 789.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 839.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 945.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 1,435 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.8% |
| 2016 | 1,625 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 1,662 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1,563 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 1,755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 2,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 2021 | 2,194 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 2,321 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 2,269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 2,073 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2025 | 2,123 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 2,123 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 191.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 2,123 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 441.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 88.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 360.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 154.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 728.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 767.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 634.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 860.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 756.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,215 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,073 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,321 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 8 Guinea 2,750 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 South Korea 2,672 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Laos 2,203 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Mongolia 1,523 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Somalia 1,373 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Madagascar 1,010 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Colombia?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Colombia was 2,123 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,321 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.