What is Colombia's total GDP?

Total GDP for Colombia was $420.5B in 2024 (World Bank, current US$).

What is life expectancy in Colombia?

Life expectancy at birth in Colombia was 77.9 years in 2024 (World Bank).

What is the unemployment rate in Colombia?

Unemployment in Colombia was 9.6% of the labor force in 2024 (World Bank / ILO modeled estimate).

How much of Colombia's energy is renewable?

Renewable energy accounted for 29.7% of final energy consumption in Colombia in 2021 (World Bank).

Colombia

Americas · 2024

Colombia Overview & Key Indicators

Colombia is in the Americas region. Population is 52,886,363. Total GDP is $420.5B. GDP per capita is $7,951. Life expectancy is 77.9 years.

Population

52,886,363

World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.POP.TOTL · 2024

Total GDP

$420.5B

World Bank World Development Indicators · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD · 2024

GDP per Capita

$7,951

World Bank World Development Indicators · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · 2024

Life Expectancy

77.9

World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.DYN.LE00.IN · 2024

Historical Trends

World Bank and UNDP series from 2000 through 2024. Missing years are omitted.

Metric:

Colombia Demographics

Median Age (years)

32.0

UN World Population Prospects · MedianAgePop · 2024

Population Growth

1.07%

World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.POP.GROW · 2024

Urbanization

78.5%

World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS · 2024

Net Migration

2.7

World Bank World Development Indicators · derived · 2024

Colombia Economy

Unemployment Rate

9.6%

World Bank World Development Indicators · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · 2024

Inflation Rate

6.6%

World Bank World Development Indicators · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · 2024

Gini Index

54.4

World Bank World Development Indicators · SI.POV.GINI · 2024

Poverty Rate

8.5%

World Bank World Development Indicators · SI.POV.DDAY · 2024

Military Expenditure (% of GDP)

3.4%

World Bank World Development Indicators · MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · 2024

Colombia Environment

CO₂ Emissions

1.80

World Bank World Development Indicators · EN.ATM.CO2E.PC · 2024

Renewable Energy Share

29.7%

Data year 2021

World Bank World Development Indicators · EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS · 2021

Forest Area

52.8%

Data year 2023

World Bank World Development Indicators · AG.LND.FRST.ZS · 2023

PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³)

18.4

Data year 2023

World Bank World Development Indicators · EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3 · 2023

Colombia Technology

Internet Users

79.3%

World Bank World Development Indicators · IT.NET.USER.ZS · 2024

Mobile Subscriptions

174.1

World Bank World Development Indicators · IT.CEL.SETS.P2 · 2024

Frequently Asked Questions about Colombia

Colombia had a population of 52,886,363 in 2024 (World Bank).

GDP per capita in Colombia was $7,951 in 2024 (World Bank, current US$).

Data Sources & Accuracy

World Development Indicators, The World Bank, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Human Development Index and Education Index inputs, UNDP Human Development Report Office, licensed under CC BY 3.0 IGO. Median age, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects, licensed under CC BY 3.0 IGO.

Headline figures use 2024 where available. Older values show their year on the card. Missing values are shown as “No data”; they are never filled in with zeros.

Last checked: September 30, 2026

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