Colombia's imports surged 31.7% year-on-year to $7.7 billion in August 2026, marking the strongest increase since August 2022, following a 22.9% rise in July. Imports of fuels and extractive industry products jumped 190.1% after increasing 77.3% in the previous month, driven by a sharp 262.6% rise in purchases of oil, petroleum products and related goods. Import growth in manufactured goods also accelerated to 18.9% from 16.1%, supported by stronger purchases of machinery and transport equipment (22.8%) and chemical products (22.2%). Meanwhile, imports of agricultural and food products continued to grow, although at a slower pace of 24.8% compared to 27.2% in July. source: Dane, Colombia
Imports in Colombia averaged 2.38 USD Billion from 1980 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 7.97 USD Billion in July of 2026 and a record low of 0.28 USD Billion in March of 1986. This page provides the latest reported value for - Colombia Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Colombia Imports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.
Imports in Colombia is expected to be 6.60 USD Billion by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Colombia Imports is projected to trend around 6.40 USD Billion in 2027 and 6.50 USD Billion in 2028, according to our econometric models.