Colombia — General government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1906–2031 · 97 observations
About this series
The general 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 general government deficit reading for Colombia was −5.75% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was −6.04% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +0.29 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of −4.84% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2012–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | -2.41 % of GDP |
| 2030 | -2.39 % of GDP |
| 2029 | -2.51 % of GDP |
| 2028 | -2.74 % of GDP |
| 2027 | -4.32 % of GDP |
15 earlier values, back to 2012
| 2026 | -5.15 % of GDP |
| 2025 | -5.75 % of GDP |
| 2024 | -6.04 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -2.92 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -6.36 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -7.28 % of GDP |
| 2020 | -7.12 % of GDP |
| 2019 | -3.48 % of GDP |
| 2018 | -4.67 % of GDP |
| 2017 | -2.5 % of GDP |
| 2016 | -2.27 % of GDP |
| 2015 | -3.52 % of GDP |
| 2014 | -1.74 % of GDP |
| 2013 | -1.02 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 0.15 % of GDP |