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Colombia: Net transfers on external debt, long-term

18.79Bcurrent USD · 2025+322.6% since 2015

Net transfers are net flows minus interest payments during the year; negative transfers show net transfers made by the borrower to the creditor during the year. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. 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 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
202518,792,653,000
2024-7,434,664,000
20234,889,524,000
20222,005,793,000
20214,256,839,000
20207,165,854,000
2019-3,483,582,000
2018-1,441,795,000
2017-644,610,000
201610,056,057,000
20154,446,759,000
201411,626,838,000
201314,297,347,000
20123,142,540,000
20119,463,845,000
20104,613,836,000
20094,149,508,000
2008-1,789,977,000
20071,219,233,000
2006-327,477,000
2005-3,450,884,000
2004-2,790,619,000
2003-1,531,317,000
2002-3,342,179,000
2001-129,778,000
2000-1,127,288,000
19991,067,003,000
1998-1,260,738,000
19972,104,542,000
19962,343,120,000
1995167,171,000
1994330,409,000
1993-449,488,000
1992-1,607,217,000
1991-1,839,557,000
1990-1,745,264,000
1989-1,507,205,000
1988-777,026,000
1987-1,436,067,000
1986617,837,000
1985428,626,000
1984748,773,000
1983430,410,000
1982556,136,000
1981953,763,000
1980501,623,000
1979424,377,000
1978-147,799,000
197725,370,000
1976-10,723,000
1975195,712,000
1974-3,610,000
1973148,429,000
1972211,700,000
1971137,083,000
1970140,710,000

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World Bank (2026). Net transfers on external debt, long-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-transfers-on-external-debt-long-term (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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