| GDP : |
purchasing power parity - $263.2 billion (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Real Growth Rate : |
3.7% (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Per Capita : |
purchasing power parity - $6,300 (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Composition By Sector : |
agriculture: 13.7% industry: 32.1% services: 54.2% (2003 est.) |
| Population Below Poverty Line : |
55% (2001) |
| Household Income or Consumption by Percentage : |
lowest 10%: 1% highest 10%: 44% (1999) |
| Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices) : |
7.1% (2003 est.) |
| Labor Force : |
20.34 million (2003 est.) |
| Labor Force - By Occupation : |
agriculture 30%, industry 24%, services 46% (1990) |
| Budget : |
revenues: $24 billion expenditures: $25.6 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA (2001 est.) |
| Industries : |
textiles, food processing, oil, clothing and footwear, beverages, chemicals, cement; gold, coal, emeralds |
| Industrial Production Growth Rate : |
3.5% (2003 est.) |
| Electricity - Production : |
42.99 billion kWh (2001) |
| Electricity - Production by Source : |
fossil fuel: 26% hydro: 72.7% nuclear: 0% other: 1.3% (2001) |
| Electricity - Consumption : |
39.81 billion kWh (2001) |
| Electricity - Exports : |
210 million kWh (2001) |
| Electricity - Imports : |
40 million kWh (2001) |
| Agriculture - Products : |
coffee, cut flowers, bananas, rice, tobacco, corn, sugarcane, cocoa beans, oilseed, vegetables; forest products; shrimp |
| Exports : |
$12.96 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.) |
| Exports - Commodities : |
petroleum, coffee, coal, apparel, bananas, cut flowers |
| Exports - Partners : |
US 47.1%, Ecuador 6%, Venezuela 5.3% (2003 est.) |
| Imports : |
$13.06 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.) |
| Imports - Commodities : |
industrial equipment, transportation equipment, consumer goods, chemicals, paper products, fuels, electricity |
| Imports - Partners : |
US 29.6%, Brazil 5.5%, Mexico 5.4%, Venezuela 5.2%, China 5%, Japan 4.6%, Germany 4.4% (2003 est.) |
| Debt - External : |
$38.26 billion (2003 est.) |
| Currency : |
Colombian peso (COP) |
| Currency Code : |
COP |
| Exchange Rates : |
Colombian pesos per US dollar - 2,877.65 (2003), 2,504.24 (2002), 2,299.63 (2001), 2,087.9 (2000), 1,756.23 (1999) |
| Fiscal Year : |
Calendar Year |