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Colombia: Foreign direct investment, net

-6.75Bcurrent USD · 2025+8.9% since 2015

Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Colombia from 1968 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025-6,746,498,644.617
2024-9,172,082,971.282
2023-15,524,906,020.204
2022-13,798,720,624.749
2021-6,380,521,502.99
2020-5,725,176,361.39
2019-10,835,657,539.674
2018-6,172,375,052.876
2017-10,011,316,370.656
2016-9,340,585,800.777
2015-7,402,796,209.71
2014-12,269,760,180.7
2013-8,558,338,412.832
2012-15,646,181,231.681
2011-6,227,223,173.71
2010-947,330,831.294
2009-4,530,088,274.114
2008-7,479,031,427.793
2007-7,606,968,006.773
2006-5,482,868,608.509
2005-5,439,905,871.078
2004-2,923,186,786.591
2003-782,806,305.188
2002-1,276,872,386.049
2001-2,525,823,161.317
2000-2,111,113,395.479
1999-1,392,371,103.206
1998-2,032,828,029.523
1997-4,752,800,340.808
1996-2,783,749,312.917
1995-712,167,877.247
1994-1,297,534,871.736
1993-719,100,000
1992-678,700,000
1991-432,600,000
1990-484,000,000
1989-547,000,000
1988-159,000,000
1987-293,000,000
1986-642,000,000
1985-1,016,000,000
1984-561,000,000
1983-513,721,000.001
1982-337,000,000
1981-228,000,000
1980-51,137,700
1979-103,000,000
1978-66,000,000
1977-43,000,000
1976-14,000,000
1975-33,068,850
1974-34,876,560
1973-22,650,470
1972-17,371,360
1971-40,119,200
1970-39,000,000
1969-50,000,000
1968-48,000,000

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World Bank (2026). Foreign direct investment, net. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-foreign-direct-investment-net (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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