Colombia: Financial development

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 Colombia

Financial development

 Latest value 0.388
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.243
 Min - Max 0.108 - 0.396
 Source International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2021 is 0.388 index points, a decline from 0.396 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.331 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Colombia from 1980 to 2021 is 0.243 index points. The minimum value, 0.108 index points, was reached in 1987 while the maximum of 0.396 index points was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Colombia: Financial development
 2021 0.388
 2020 0.396
 2019 0.390
 2018 0.389
 2017 0.383
 2016 0.383
 2015 0.378
 2014 0.369




Definition: An index for overall financial development based on the two subindexes for financial institutions development and financial markets development. See the indicator menu and Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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