Colombia: Government expenditure
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The most recent value is 51936.8 billion Colombian Peso as of Q1 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 86802.11 billion Colombian Peso. Historically, the average for Colombia from Q1 2000 to Q1 2025 is 27342.99 billion Colombian Peso. The minimum of 8421 billion Colombian Peso was recorded in Q1 2000, while the maximum of 86802.11 billion Colombian Peso was reached in Q4 2024.
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- Measure: billion Colombian Peso
- Source: Bank of the Republic Colombia
| Recent values | Colombia: Government expenditure, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2025 Q1 | 51936.8 |
| 2024 Q4 | 86802.11 |
| 2024 Q3 | 58028.78 |
| 2024 Q2 | 62335.87 |
| 2024 Q1 | 46911.24 |
| 2023 Q4 | 77136.89 |
| 2023 Q3 | 56431.11 |
| 2023 Q2 | 55520.23 |
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Definition: Total spending by all levels of government but excluding public enterprises.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government spending, percent of GDP | 14.64 | 2023 | percent |
| Government spending, in dollars | 53.63 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Fiscal balance, percent of GDP | -2.92 | 2023 | percent |
| Government debt | 60.30 | 2023 | percent |
| Government expenditure | 51,936.80 | Q1/2025 | billion |
| Long-term interest rate | 12.84 | 5/2025 | percent |
| Tax revenue | 15.28 | 2022 | percent |
| Commercial tax rate | 71.20 | 2019 | percent |
| Tax preparation time | 256 | 2019 | hours |
| Number of taxes | 10 | 2019 | taxes |
| Taxes on goods and services | 37.90 | 2022 | percent |
| Taxes on international trade | 2.34 | 2022 | percent |
| Income and profits taxes | 32.81 | 2022 | percent |
| Foreign aid | 1,883.31 | 2022 | million U.S. dollars |