Exports from Colombia surged 36.4 percent over a year earlier to USD 3.33 billion in March of 2021, following a flat reading in the previous month and marking the first rise in shipments since January last year. Sales went up for agricultural goods, food & beverages (45.5 percent); fuels & mining products (43.9 percent) and manufacturing (15.2 percent). In March, Colombia sold 14.8 million barrels of crude oil, a 24.5 percent decline compared to March of 2020. source: Dane, Colombia

Exports in Colombia averaged 1.14 USD Billion from 1958 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 5.71 USD Billion in March of 2012 and a record low of 0.02 USD Billion in December of 1963. This page provides - Colombia Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Colombia Exports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2021.

Exports in Colombia is expected to be 2.50 USD Billion by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Exports in Colombia to stand at 3.20 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Colombia Exports is projected to trend around 3.40 USD Billion in 2022 and 3.80 USD Billion in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Colombia Exports

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.33 2.94 5.71 0.02 1958 - 2021 USD Billion Monthly


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-02-04 03:00 PM Dec -9% -14.1% -16%
2021-03-04 03:00 PM Jan -24.1% -9% -4.5%
2021-04-06 03:00 PM Feb 0.0% -24.1% -10.6%
2021-04-30 03:00 PM Mar 36.4% 0% 6%
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Colombia Exports Climb First Time in 14 Months
Exports from Colombia surged 36.4 percent over a year earlier to USD 3.33 billion in March of 2021, following a flat reading in the previous month and marking the first rise in shipments since January last year. Sales went up for agricultural goods, food & beverages (45.5 percent); fuels & mining products (43.9 percent) and manufacturing (15.2 percent). In March, Colombia sold 14.8 million barrels of crude oil, a 24.5 percent decline compared to March of 2020.
2021-04-30
Colombia Exports Remain Flat in February
Exports from Colombia were flat year-on-year at USD 2.94 billion in February of 2021, following a 24.1 percent slump in the previous month. Still, some significant annual variations were recorded in the sales of manufactured goods (14.4 percent), mainly chemical products (9.8 percent), but also in agricultural goods, food & beverages (8 percent), on the back of unroasted coffee (7.5 percent) and beef (1.0 percent). In February, Colombia sold 11.1 million barrels of crude oil, 39.2 percent less compared to the same month of last year. During this period, the most important export partners were the US (31.2 percent of total sales), China (10.0 percent), Brazil (5.8 percent) and India (4.4 percent).
2021-04-06
Colombian Exports Fall at Steepest Pace in 7 Months
Exports from Colombia slumped 24.1 percent over a year earlier to USD 2.59 billion in January of 2021, following a 9 percent drop in the previous month. It was the steepest fall in overseas sales since June, dragged by fuels & mining products (-42.2 percent); agricultural goods, food & beverages (-2.5 percent), mainly vegetables & fruits (-25.8 percent); and manufacturing goods (-0.7 percent), namely iron & steel (-31 percent). In January, Colombia sold 15.8 million barrels of crude oil, 13.7 percent less compared to the same month of last year. The most important export partners were the US (27.2 percent of total sales), Panama (9.9 percent), India (7.9 percent) and China (6.0 percent).
2021-03-04
Colombia Exports Slump for 10th Month
Exports from Colombia fell 9 percent over a year earlier to USD 3.03 billion in December of 2020, following a 14.1 percent slump in the previous month. It was the tenth straight month of decline in overseas sales, amid lower sales of fuels & mining products (-36.1 percent). Conversely, shipments increased for agricultural goods, food & beverages (32.9 percent), mostly coffee (31 percent) and bananas (102.9 percent), and manufactured products (7 percent), namely chemicals (21 percent). In December, Colombia sold 13.7 million barrels of crude oil, a 25.8 percent plunge compared to December of 2019. The most important export partners were the US (29.2 percent of total sales), China (9.5 percent), Brazil (5.2 percent) and Ecuador (4.8 percent).
2021-02-04

Colombia Exports
Colombia´s economy is highly dependent on exports of commodities. Oil and coal exports account for 59 percent of total shipments and gold for 5 percent. Yet, in recent years, other products such as chemicals, machinery and cut flowers have been gaining importance. Colombia´s main exports partners are: United States (36 percent of total exports), China (6 percent), Spain (5 percent) and Venezuela (4 percent). Others include: Netherlands, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, India, Brazil, and United Kingdom.

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