Colombia — Central government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1945–2025 · 80 observations
About this series
The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The latest central government deficit reading for Colombia was −4.4% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was −4.62% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +0.22 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of −4.33% of GDP.
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- Annual data, 1945–2025
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Latest observations
2010–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -4.4 % of GDP |
| 2024 | -4.62 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -2.2 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -5.17 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -8.37 % of GDP |
11 earlier values, back to 2010
| 2020 | -8.25 % of GDP |
| 2019 | -2.29 % of GDP |
| 2018 | -2.73 % of GDP |
| 2017 | -2.1 % of GDP |
| 2016 | -3.2 % of GDP |
| 2015 | -1.6 % of GDP |
| 2014 | -4.44 % of GDP |
| 2013 | -5.15 % of GDP |
| 2012 | -5.08 % of GDP |
| 2011 | -6.08 % of GDP |
| 2010 | -8.5 % of GDP |