Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Colombia
Colombia: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was -1.20 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Colombia, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Colombia is -1.20 billion, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 67.9% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Colombia peaked at -471.73 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, -3.75 billion, in 2024.
That places Colombia 55th out of 85 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.16 billion | -1.82 billion | -471.73 million | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.14 billion | -2.14 billion | -749.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.19 billion | -3.75 billion | -820.88 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 52 Sri Lanka -1.09 billion compare
- 53 Guatemala -1.09 billion compare
- 54 Costa Rica -1.19 billion compare
- 56 El Salvador -1.29 billion compare
- 57 Tunisia -1.32 billion compare
- 58 Philippines -1.61 billion compare
More financial sector data for Colombia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 18.17 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,123 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 5.26 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 479.38 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 44.54 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 47.57 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 48.05 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 48.04 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 899.28 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Colombia?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Colombia was -1.20 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was -471.73 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.75 billion in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- Colombia ranks 55th out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Foreign currency loans, securities and deposits, principal, More than 3 months and up to 1 year, Outflows (reserves template) (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (I. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.