Latest reading: In August, the trade balance was USD +0.8 billion, following a USD +2.5 billion reading in the prior...
Merchandise Trade Balance in Colombia
The merchandise trade balance in Colombia averaged USD -9.0 billion in the decade to 2024. The 2024 reading was USD -9.2 billion. For more information on trade, visit our dedicated page.
Colombia Trade Chart
Note: This chart displays Trade Balance (USD billion) for Colombia from 2014 to 2024.
Source: Macrobond.
Colombia Trade Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchandise Trade Balance (USD bn) | -8.9 | -14.0 | -12.2 | -6.8 | -9.2 |
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
How should you choose a forecaster if some are too optimistic while others are too pessimistic? FocusEconomics collects Colombian trade projections for the next ten years from a panel of 18 analysts at the leading national, regional and global forecast institutions. These projections are then validated by our in-house team of economists and data analysts and averaged to provide one Consensus Forecast you can rely on for each indicator. By averaging all forecasts, upside and downside forecasting errors tend to cancel each other out, leading to the most reliable trade forecast available for Colombian trade.
Download one of our sample reports to visualize what a Consensus Forecast is and see our Colombian trade projections.
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