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Public debt Colombia, in 22 editions.
The entry for Colombia published Public debt in 22 editions of 36, from 2004 to 2025. The text changed in 17 editions. Each is shown as published. Public debt in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 17
- the first edition with it
- 2004
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Public debt” (2004 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 202451.9% of GDP (2003)
51.9% of GDP (2003)
51.8% of GDP (2004 est.)
51.9% 51.8% of GDP (2003) (2004 est.)
49.5% of GDP (2005 est.)
51.8% 49.5% of GDP (2004 (2005 est.)
56.8% of GDP (2006 est.)
49.5% 56.8% of GDP (2005 (2006 est.)
52.8% of GDP (2007 est.)
56.8% 52.8% of GDP (2006 (2007 est.)
42.6% of GDP (2008 est.)
52.8% 42.6% of GDP (2007 (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world:
49
51.8% of GDP (2004 est.)
44.8% of GDP (2010 est.)
42.6% 44.8% of GDP (2008 (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:49 6051.8% 45.3% of GDP (2004 (2009 est.)
45.3% of GDP (2010 est.)
44.8% 45.3% of GDP (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:60 5945.3% 44.8% of GDP (2009 est.)
40.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
note: data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
Rewritten: too little of the 2011 text remains to mark the changes.
40.2% of GDP (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:
88
43.4% of GDP (2011 est.)
note:
data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
40.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
note: data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
40.2% 40.5% of GDP (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:88 8943.4% 42.9% of GDP (2011 est.)
note:
data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
39.6% of GDP (2013 est.)
note: data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
40.5% 39.6% of GDP (2012 (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:89 9142.9% 40.5% of GDP (2011 (2012 est.)
note:
data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
41.9% of GDP (2014 est.)
note: data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
country comparison to the world: 90
39.6% 41.9% of GDP (2013 (2014 est.)country comparison to the world: 43.3% of GDP
91
40.5%(2012 (2013 est.)
note:data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
country comparison to the world: 90
49.6% of GDP (2015 est.)
note: data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
country comparison to the world: 81
41.9% 49.6% of GDP (2014 (2015 est.)43.3% 46% of GDP (2013 (2014 est.)
note: data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
country comparison to the world: 90 81
53% of GDP (2017 est.)
note: data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
country comparison to the world: 94
49.6% 53% of GDP (2015 (2017 est.)46% 52% of GDP (2014 (2016 est.)
note: data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
country comparison to the world: 81 94
The same text in 5 editions, 2018 to 2022.
49.4% of GDP (2017 est.)
note: data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
53% 49.4% of GDP (2017 est.)52% 49.8% of GDP (2016 est.)
note: data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
country comparison to the world: 94
90.4% of GDP (2020 est.)
note: data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
49.4% 90.4% of GDP (2017 (2020 est.)49.8% 72.7% of GDP (2016 (2019 est.)
71.65% of GDP (2018 est.)
note: data cover general government debt, and includes debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issued by subnational entities
70.14% of GDP (2022 est.)
note: central government debt as a % of GDP
Rewritten: too little of the 2023 text remains to mark the changes.
70.14% of GDP (2022 est.)
note: central government debt as a % of GDP
71.3% of GDP (2023 est.)
note: central government debt as a % of GDP
70.14% 71.3% of GDP (2022 (2023 est.)
note: central government debt as a % of GDP
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Colombia: Public debt.” The World Factbook, 2004–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/colombia/public-debt.