Economic Indicators for Colombia


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Current account balance-2.52-6.144.73-7.84Percentage of GDP
Consumer price Index184.12164.78184.120.31
Inflation ( exchange rates & prices )11.7410.1833.802.02Percentage (%)
Lending interest rate21.0315.8146.429.34%
Interest rates13.810.8223.38-11.14Percentage (%)
Central Government Debt70.1480.3791.165.40% of GDP
Budget ( government finance )88.9895.6499.6986.76
Human Capital Index0.600.600.600.58Scale, 0-1
New businesses registered81,834.0078,400.0081,834.0060,456.00Number
Time required to start a business10.0011.0044.0010.00Days
Time required to build a warehouse132.00132.00167.00114.00Days
Armed forces Personnel428,000.00481,000.00481,200.0066,200.00Total
Exports of goods and services17.8420.2320.2310.46Percentage (% of GDP)
Imports of goods and services22.6627.8427.8411.99Percentage (% of GDP)
GDP36434538212USD Billions
GDP Growth0.617.2910.80-7.19Percentage (%)
Hospital beds1.691.741.741.00Per 1,000 people
Physicians2.362.332.360.48Per 1,000 people
Labor force26,294,106.0025,830,638.0026,294,106.0014,228,580.00Total
Unemployment with advanced education9.6610.2415.319.66Percentage (%)
Fertility rate1.691.724.531.69Total
Population53525323Thousands