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Colombia

Current conditions, official developments, and the latest available indicators.

Capital
Bogotá
Currency
COP
Time
COT
Population53,4 M2025, annual · World Bank Open Data
Economic outputUS$ 457.4B2025, annual · World Bank Open Data
Inflation5,1%2025, annual · World Bank Open Data
Unemployment8,3%Jun 2026 · DANE

Today in Colombia

Current national brief.

Recent releases from official national authorities.

POLICY

Benchmark interest rate held at 12.00%

Banco de la República maintained the benchmark rate by majority decision.

Banco de la República

Current month

Colombia at a glance.

Latest available figures. Updated Aug 25, 2026.

GDP growth2,6%2025, annual
Inflation5,1%2025, annual
Unemployment8,3%Jun 2026
Industry value added21,8%2025, annual
Trade35,4%2025, annual

Current context

Latest verified direction.

Public figures with clear sources and dates. Values shown with their original official cadence.

GDP growth%
2015: 2.9562025: 2.642
Source: World Bank Open Data · 2015–2025 · Charts by TradingView
Unemployment%
2015: 8.5722025: 8.29
Source: World Bank Open Data · 2015–2025 · Charts by TradingView

Source authority

Official institutions, direct from source.

Banco de la RepúblicaMonetary policy and financial-system authorityDANENational statistics and public indicators

Provenance

Official sources and observation dates.

DANEOfficial national statisticsBanco de la RepúblicaOfficial monetary authorityWorld Bank Open DataOfficial statistics