Colombia — Government consumption

millions of LCU · Annual · 1925–2026 · 102 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure.

In Colombia, the government consumption reading was 261.48T LCU in 2025, compared with 248.82T LCU in 2024. The period change was +5.09%. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 189.29T LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 14.4% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1925–2026
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Latest observations

2006–2026

PeriodValue
2026276.30T LCU
2025261.48T LCU
2024248.82T LCU
2023232.00T LCU
2022205.74T LCU
15 earlier values
2021191.37T LCU
2020171.33T LCU
2019167.21T LCU
2018152.33T LCU
2017136.97T LCU
2016125.61T LCU
2015119.19T LCU
2014108.67T LCU
2013100.67T LCU
201289.81T LCU
201182.64T LCU
201074.86T LCU
200969.24T LCU
200862.64T LCU
200758.83T LCU

Values before 2007, back to 2006, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.