Colombia — General government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1905–2030 · 126 observations

About this series

General government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The general government expenditure reading for Colombia was 34.5% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 34.6% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −0.19 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 33.3% of GDP, the latest reading was above.

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Latest observations

2005–2030

PeriodValue
203031.6 % of GDP
202931.6 % of GDP
202831.7 % of GDP
202732.6 % of GDP
202633.7 % of GDP
15 earlier values
202534.5 % of GDP
202434.6 % of GDP
202335.1 % of GDP
202234.1 % of GDP
202134.5 % of GDP
202033.7 % of GDP
201932.9 % of GDP
201834.7 % of GDP
201729.3 % of GDP
201630 % of GDP
201531.3 % of GDP
201431.3 % of GDP
201330 % of GDP
201229.1 % of GDP
201130.2 % of GDP

Values before 2011, back to 2005, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.