Colombia Household Debt: % of GDP

2015 - 2024 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Colombia Household Debt: % of GDP

  • Colombia household debt accounted for 31.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2024, compared with the ratio of 32.1 % in the previous quarter.
  • Colombia household debt to GDP ratio is updated quarterly, available from Dec 2015 to Jun 2024.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 39.8 % in Mar 2021 and a record low of 31.1 % in Mar 2016.

CEIC calculates quarterly Household Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Household Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Bank of the Republic of Colombia provides Household Debt in local currency. National Administrative Department of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency.


Related information about Colombia Household Debt: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports, Colombia Household Debt reached 74.4 USD bn in Sep 2024.
  • Money Supply M2 in Colombia increased 7.2 % YoY in Sep 2024.
  • Colombia Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 57.7 USD bn in Aug 2024.
  • The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 10.4 Months of Import in Aug 2024.
  • Colombia Domestic Credit reached 208.9 USD bn in Jul 2024, representing an increased of 6.3 % YoY.
  • The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 5.1 % in Sep 2024, compared with the ratio of 5.1 % in the previous month.

View Colombia's Household Debt: % of GDP from Dec 2015 to Jun 2024 in the chart:

Colombia Household Debt: % of GDP

What was Colombia's Household Debt: % of GDP in Jun 2024?

Colombia household debt accounted for 31.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2024, compared with the ratio of 32.1 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
31.5 Jun 2024 32.1 Mar 2024 31.1 Mar 2016 39.8 Mar 2021 % quarterly Dec 2015 - Jun 2024

Household Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 11.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2024
Argentina (%) 4.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2024
Armenia (%) 28.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Australia (%) 116.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1988 - Mar 2023
Austria (%) 44.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 11.9 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2024
Belarus (%) 10.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2024
Belgium (%) 58.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1992 - Jun 2024
Bolivia (%) 11.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2010 - Dec 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 24.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2024
Botswana (%) 20.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
Brunei (%) 14.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Jun 2024
Bulgaria (%) 27.8 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Cambodia (%) 26.6 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Canada (%) 99.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1969 - Sep 2024
Chile (%) 39.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
China (%) 63.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2023
Colombia (%) 31.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2015 - Jun 2024
Croatia (%) 32.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
Cyprus (%) 83.3 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Czech Republic (%) 34.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Denmark (%) 86.5 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Ecuador (%) 17.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2024
Egypt (%) 7.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
Estonia (%) 38.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
European Union (%) 44.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 1997 - Sep 2024
Finland (%) 75.9 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
France (%) 71.6 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Georgia (%) 36.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Mar 2023
Germany (%) 50.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1991 - Jun 2024
Greece (%) 46.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 89.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1982 - Sep 2024
Hungary (%) 19.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2024
Iceland (%) 73.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
India (%) 17.4 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Indonesia (%) 9.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Ireland (%) 32.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Israel (%) 42.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2024
Italy (%) 48.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2024
Japan (%) 65.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2024
Jordan (%) 81.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Kazakhstan (%) 15.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2023
South Korea (%) 93.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
Kosovo (%) 22.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Kuwait (%) 0.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 8.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Latvia (%) 22.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Lithuania (%) 28.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2024
Luxembourg (%) 68.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) 80.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (%) 27.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2024
Malawi (%) 0.3 2011 yearly 2006 - 2011
Malaysia (%) 84.2 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Malta (%) 40.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (%) 20.6 Jun 2018 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2018
Mexico (%) 16.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Mongolia (%) 26.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (%) 25.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Morocco (%) 23.5 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Netherlands (%) 97.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
New Zealand (%) 91.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1990 - Jun 2024
Norway (%) 90.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
Panama (%) 38.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2024
Peru (%) 15.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Philippines (%) 11.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
Poland (%) 23.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
Portugal (%) 66.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2024
Romania (%) 15.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Russia (%) 20.4 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Mar 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 11.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
Serbia (%) 16.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2024
Singapore (%) 52.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Slovakia (%) 44.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Slovenia (%) 27.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
South Africa (%) 40.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1969 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 48.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1989 - Jun 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 6.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Sweden (%) 86.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Switzerland (%) 128.2 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Syria (%) 14.6 2011 yearly 2004 - 2011
Taiwan (%) 88.1 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Thailand (%) 89.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2024
Tunisia (%) 0.0 2020 yearly 2007 - 2020
Turkey (%) 10.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2014 - Jun 2024
Ukraine (%) 3.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
United Arab Emirates (%) 106.2 2021 yearly 2013 - 2021
United Kingdom (%) 82.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 2024
United States (%) 62.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Uruguay (%) 11.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Venezuela (%) 3.4 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017

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Colombia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -8.5 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Mar 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -21,992.937 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 3,976.151 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 242,468.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Jun 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 62.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (COP bn) 719,334.932 2029 yearly 1982 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (COP bn) 1,271,815.519 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (COP bn) 665,180.008 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Central Government: Revenue (COP bn) 22,026.457 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Apr 2024
Central Government: Expenditure (COP bn) 39,049.628 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Apr 2024
Tax Collection: Internal: VAT (COP mn) 1,668,751.462 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Tax Collection: Internal: Income Tax (COP mn) 9,711,188.764 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Tax Collection: Internal: Petrol & Diesel Fuel Tax (COP mn) 219,147.703 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Tax Collection: Total (COP mn) 16,929,496.535 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.416 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,031.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 4,311.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Oct 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 3.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Oct 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 55,621.914 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 361,386.398 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 56,465.291 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 5,162.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 4.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 2,136,175.945 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,809,154.500 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1,161.495 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,221.174 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 88.414 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,376.598 Sep 2024 monthly Jun 1988 - Sep 2024
Trade Balance: ytd: Total (USD mn) -7,576.055 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Terms of Trade Index (2000=100) 129.577 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2024
Import Value Index (2015=100) 113.030 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 112.879 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 825.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,669.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 3,270.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -1,072.351 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 177.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -1,249.736 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 195,276.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 53.7 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 30,608.0 Mar 2023 monthly Oct 1999 - Mar 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 8.6 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -17.950 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -185,015.927 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
CO: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Equity (USD mn) 19.924 2023 yearly 1968 - 2023
CO: BoP: Financial Account: Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) 1,716.572 2023 yearly 1968 - 2023
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Other Investment (USD mn) -2,561.420 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2018
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 12,949.737 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) 4,588.320 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account (USD mn) -981.230 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 15,306.612 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 687.986 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) -123.606 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) 4,464.714 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) -2,356.875 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Direct Investment (USD mn) -2,444.653 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 3,602.309 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities Incurred (LI) (USD mn) -1,072.351 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Acquisition of Financial Ass... (USD mn) 2,529.958 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Derivatives (USD mn) 281.670 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Derivatives: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (USD mn) 0.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) 24,350.165 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 26,019.381 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (USD mn) 1,045.523 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Other Investment: Liabilities Incurred (LI) (USD mn) 1,671.896 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: LI: Debt Securities (USD mn) -1,249.736 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: LI: Equity & Investment Fund... (USD mn) 177.386 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Derivatives: Net Liabilities Incurred (USD mn) -281.670 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Acquisition of Financial Assets... (USD mn) 825.594 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Financial Account: Other Investment: Acquisition of Financial Assets ... (USD mn) -1,794.182 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 270,850.527 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position (IIP) (USD mn) -185,015.927 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 455,866.454 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Private Sector: Total (USD mn) 82,917.396 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
External Debt: Total: Long Term (USD mn) 164,350.377 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
External Debt: Public Sector: Total (USD mn) 112,358.862 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
CO: BOP: Financial Account: Net (USD mn) -8,285.356 2023 yearly 1968 - 2023
CO: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 868.419 2023 yearly 1968 - 2023
CO: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 59,373.499 2023 yearly 1968 - 2023
CO: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service (USD mn) 16,901.672 2023 yearly 1968 - 2023
CO: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn) 15,643.889 2023 yearly 1968 - 2023
CO: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts (USD mn) 8,777.204 2023 yearly 1968 - 2023
CO: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments (USD mn) 22,877.227 2023 yearly 1968 - 2023
CO: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn) -6,731.579 2023 yearly 1968 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 5.0 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Oct 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 31.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2015 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 38,979.482 May 2023 monthly Jan 1984 - May 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 161,207.989 May 2023 monthly Dec 1979 - May 2023
M2 Growth (%) 7.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1980 - Oct 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 8.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jun 2008 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 58,480.6 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 14.191 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 11.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 417.800 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 208,887.9 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.3 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2024
Credit to Households (USD bn) 111.713 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1996 - Dec 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 238.500 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1996 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 70,517.6 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Oct 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 155,705.308 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Oct 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 1.63 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - Oct 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 41.16 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2024
Money Supply: M3 (COP bn) 849,100.286 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2024
Net International Reserves: Gross (USD mn) 62,976.412 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Nov 2024
Net International Reserves: Gross: Gold (USD mn) 400.500 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 3.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Oct 2024
IOS: Business Climate Indicators: Better Expectations (%) 34.700 Jan 2023 monthly Oct 2006 - Jan 2023
IOS: Business Climate Indicators: Favorable Situation (%) 70.200 Jan 2023 monthly Oct 2006 - Jan 2023

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