Kolumbien - Daten & Fakten

Länderstatistik

Branche
Land
Unterschied in %
gesamt
Kolumbien
1 991 745 000 EUR
1 978 559 000 EUR
-0.66 %
Bekleidung
Kolumbien
6 775 000 EUR
6 344 000 EUR
-6.36 %
Chemische Erzeugnisse
Kolumbien
400 263 000 EUR
327 960 000 EUR
-18.06 %
Datenverarbeitungsgeräte, elektr. u. opt. Erzeugn.
Kolumbien
98 368 000 EUR
102 571 000 EUR
4.27 %
Elektrische Ausrüstungen
Kolumbien
91 766 000 EUR
85 771 000 EUR
-6.53 %
Energieversorgung
Kolumbien
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erdöl und Erdgas
Kolumbien
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erze
Kolumbien
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erzeugnisse der Landwirtschaft und Jagd
Kolumbien
4 015 000 EUR
3 543 000 EUR
-11.76 %
Fische und Fischereierzeugnisse
Kolumbien
3 000 EUR
12 000 EUR
300.00 %
Forstwirtschaftliche Erzeugnisse
Kolumbien
269 000 EUR
288 000 EUR
7.06 %
Getränke
Kolumbien
18 010 000 EUR
9 955 000 EUR
-44.73 %
Glas und -waren, Keramik, Steine und Erden
Kolumbien
18 489 000 EUR
17 185 000 EUR
-7.05 %
Gummi- und Kunststoffwaren
Kolumbien
70 414 000 EUR
54 894 000 EUR
-22.04 %
Holz und Holz- Kork- Korb- Flechtwaren ohne Möbel
Kolumbien
7 997 000 EUR
3 843 000 EUR
-51.94 %
Kohle
Kolumbien
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Kokereierzeugnisse und Mineralölerzeugnisse
Kolumbien
11 888 000 EUR
11 072 000 EUR
-6.86 %
Kraftwagen und Kraftwagenteile
Kolumbien
149 856 000 EUR
142 324 000 EUR
-5.03 %
Leder und Lederwaren
Kolumbien
3 249 000 EUR
2 926 000 EUR
-9.94 %
Maschinen
Kolumbien
317 944 000 EUR
312 725 000 EUR
-1.64 %
Metalle
Kolumbien
62 456 000 EUR
70 271 000 EUR
12.51 %
Metallerzeugnisse
Kolumbien
36 965 000 EUR
38 549 000 EUR
4.29 %
Möbel
Kolumbien
4 151 000 EUR
3 456 000 EUR
-16.74 %
Nahrungsmittel und Futtermittel
Kolumbien
31 075 000 EUR
31 154 000 EUR
0.25 %
Papier, Pappe und Waren daraus
Kolumbien
91 757 000 EUR
53 745 000 EUR
-41.43 %
Pharmazeutische und ähnliche Erzeugnisse
Kolumbien
417 891 000 EUR
419 064 000 EUR
0.28 %
Sonstige Fahrzeuge
Kolumbien
28 828 000 EUR
162 694 000 EUR
464.36 %
Sonstige Waren
Kolumbien
100 735 000 EUR
103 452 000 EUR
2.70 %
Steine und Erden, sonstige Bergbauerzeugnisse
Kolumbien
11 730 000 EUR
8 705 000 EUR
-25.79 %
Tabakerzeugnisse
Kolumbien
31 000 EUR
57 000 EUR
83.87 %
Textilien
Kolumbien
6 820 000 EUR
5 999 000 EUR
-12.04 %

Daten & Fakten
Flagge: Kolumbien Kolumbien
Capital
name: Bogota

geographic coordinates: 4 36 N, 74 05 W

time difference: UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC, during Standard Time)

etymology: originally referred to as "Bacata," meaning "enclosure outside of the farm fields," by the indigenous Muisca
Citizenship
citizenship by birth: no

citizenship by descent only: least one parent must be a citizen or permanent resident of Colombia

dual citizenship recognized: yes

residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
Legal system
civil law system influenced by the Spanish and French civil codes
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Area
total: 1,138,910 sq km

land: 1,038,700 sq km

water: 100,210 sq km

note: includes Isla de Malpelo, Roncador Cay, and Serrana Bank
Land use
agricultural land: 37.5% (2018 est.)

arable land: 1.4% (2018 est.)

permanent crops: 1.6% (2018 est.)

permanent pasture: 34.5% (2018 est.)

forest: 54.4% (2018 est.)

other: 8.1% (2018 est.)
Location
Northern South America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Panama and Venezuela, and bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Ecuador and Panama
Age structure
0-14 years: 22.45% (male 5,663,590/female 5,413,209)

15-64 years: 66.66% (male 16,066,724/female 16,820,068)

65 years and over: 10.89% (2023 est.) (male 2,367,369/female 3,005,494)
Birth rate
15.1 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Death rate
7.8 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Languages
Spanish (official) and 65 Amerindian languages

major-language sample(s):
La Libreta Informativa del Mundo, la fuente indispensable de información básica. (Spanish)

The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
Life expectancy at birth
total population: 74.9 years (2023 est.)

male: 71.3 years

female: 78.7 years
Major urban areas - population
11.508 million BOGOTA (capital), 4.102 million Medellin, 2.864 million Cali, 2.349 million Barranquilla, 1.381 million Bucaramanga, 1.088 million Cartagena (2023)
Median age
total: 32.4 years (2023 est.)

male: 31.2 years

female: 33.6 years
Mother's mean age at first birth
21.7 years (2015 est.)

note: data represents median age at first birth among women 25-49
Net migration rate
-1.9 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Population distribution
the majority of people live in the north and west where agricultural opportunities and natural resources are found; the vast grasslands of the llanos to the south and east, which make up approximately 60% of the country, are sparsely populated
Population growth rate
0.54% (2023 est.)
Total fertility rate
1.94 children born/woman (2023 est.)
Urbanization
urban population: 82.4% of total population (2023)

rate of urbanization: 1.01% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Education expenditures
4.9% of GDP (2020 est.)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
total: 14 years

male: 14 years

female: 15 years (2020)
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)
-2.7% (of GDP) (2017 est.)
Industrial production growth rate
9.65% (2021 est.)
Labor force
26.137 million (2021 est.)
Population below poverty line
35.7% (2019 est.)
Unemployment rate
14.34% (2021 est.)

15.04% (2020 est.)

9.96% (2019 est.)
Public debt
90.4% of GDP (2020 est.)

72.7% of GDP (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
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
3.5% (2021 est.)

2.53% (2020 est.)

3.52% (2019 est.)
Exports
$50.793 billion (2021 est.)

$38.224 billion (2020 est.)

$51.324 billion (2019 est.)

note: Data are in current year dollars and do not include illicit exports or re-exports.
Exports - partners
United States 31%, China 11%, Panama 6%, Ecuador 5% (2019)
Imports
$70.84 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars

$51.312 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars

$65.47 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
Imports - partners
United States 27%, China 20%, Mexico 7%, Brazil 6% (2019)
Airports
836 (2021)
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
total: 7,764,772 (2020 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 15 (2020 est.)
Internet users
total: 37.96 million (2021 est.)

percent of population: 73% (2021 est.)
Railways
total: 2,141 km (2019)

standard gauge: 150 km (2019) 1.435-m gauge

narrow gauge: 1,991 km (2019) 0.914-m gauge
Roadways
total: 205,379 km (2019)
Telephones - fixed lines
total subscriptions: 7.6 million (2021 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 15 (2021 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
total subscriptions: 75 million (2021 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 150 (2021 est.)
Waterways
24,725 km (2019) (18,225 km navigable; the most important waterway, the River Magdalena, of which 1,092 km is navigable, is dredged regularly to ensure safe passage of cargo vessels and container barges)
Disputes - international

in December 2007, ICJ allocated San Andres, Providencia, and Santa Catalina islands to Colombia under 1928 Treaty but did not rule on 82 degrees W meridian as maritime boundary with Nicaragua; managed dispute with Venezuela over maritime boundary and Venezuelan-administered Los Monjes Islands near the Gulf of Venezuela; Colombian-organized illegal narcotics, guerrilla, and paramilitary activities penetrate all neighboring borders and have caused Colombian citizens to flee mostly into neighboring countries; Colombia, Honduras, Nicaragua, Jamaica, and the US assert various claims to Bajo Nuevo and Serranilla Bank