Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP in Colombia

Colombia: Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP was 0.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
up 26.1%
World rank
25th
of 26 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2010
All-time low
0.3%
in 2008
Years of data
14
2007–2020

Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP in Colombia, 2007–2020

00.20.40.62007201320202007: 0.398 %2008: 0.314 %2009: 0.45 %2010: 0.66 %2011: 0.554 %2012: 0.536 %2013: 0.615 %2014: 0.496 %2015: 0.465 %2016: 0.535 %2017: 0.537 %2018: 0.49 %2019: 0.464 %2020: 0.585 %

Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp in Colombia is 0.6%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 26.1% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp in Colombia peaked at 0.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2008.

That places Colombia 25th out of 26 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP (%) in Colombia, 2007 to 2020.
Year % Change
2007 0.4%
2008 0.3% -21.2%
2009 0.4% +43.3%
2010 0.7% +46.8%
2011 0.6% -16.0%
2012 0.5% -3.3%
2013 0.6% +14.7%
2014 0.5% -19.3%
2015 0.5% -6.3%
2016 0.5% +15.0%
2017 0.5% +0.5%
2018 0.5% -8.8%
2019 0.5% -5.2%
2020 0.6% +26.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 3
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.7% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp in Colombia?
Outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp in Colombia was 0.6% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2008.
How does Colombia rank for outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp?
Colombia ranks 25th out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 547 data points, 1987–2020
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Total amount of domestic private debt securities (amounts outstanding) issued in domestic markets as a share of GDP. It covers data on long-term bonds and notes, commercial paper and other short-term notes. Table 16A (domestic debt amount): all issuers minus governments / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level domestic private debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators. End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.