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Colombia: Interest payments on external debt, short-term

946.95Mcurrent USD · 2025+68.8% since 2015

Interest payments on short-term debt are actual amounts of interest paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. This item includes interest paid on long-term debt, IMF charges, and interest paid on short-term debt. Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Colombia from 1980 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025946,947,000
2024883,469,000
2023869,216,000
2022910,110,000
2021745,347,000
2020653,282,000
2019734,865,000
2018701,123,000
2017612,349,000
2016530,168,000
2015560,939,000
2014574,401,000
2013511,866,000
2012485,697,000
2011498,016,000
2010371,876,000
2009188,597,000
2008264,747,000
2007243,996,000
2006219,960,000
2005231,391,000
2004177,940,000
2003152,000,000
2002160,000,000
2001161,800,000
2000172,256,000
1999284,673,000
1998348,350,000
1997349,281,000
1996314,240,000
1995310,750,000
1994200,169,000
1993170,769,000
1992104,426,000
1991149,230,000
1990143,000,000
1989184,000,000
1988161,000,000
198783,900,000
1986169,300,000
1985359,000,000
1984315,000,000
1983359,000,000
1982387,000,000
1981284,000,000
1980378,200,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt, short-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt-short-term (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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