Colombia Imports 1980-2017 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast | News

Imports to Colombia rose 11.8 percent year-on-year to USD 3.75 billion in July 2017, mainly boosted by manufactured goods (10.6 percent), particularly iron and steel (53.2 percent); and fuels and other extraction industries (37.6 percent), mainly automotive fuel (190.2 percent) and kerosene and other oils (39.2 percent). From January to July, the trade gap narrowed sharply to USD 6.07 billion from USD 8.16 billion in the same period of 2016. Imports in Colombia averaged 1.72 USD Billion from 1980 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 6.08 USD Billion in July of 2014 and a record low of 0.28 USD Billion in February of 1986.

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Calendar	GMT		Actual	Previous	TEForecast
2017-07-19	03:00 PM	Imports YoY	4.0%	9.0%	12.0%
2017-08-18	03:00 PM	Imports YoY	2.5%	4.0%	7.0%
2017-09-18	03:00 PM	Imports YoY	11.80%	2.5%	5.0%
2017-10-18	03:00 PM	Imports YoY		11.8%	3.0%
2017-11-20	03:00 PM	Imports YoY
2017-12-18	03:00 PM	Imports YoY

Colombia Trade	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Balance of Trade	-0.69	-1.00	0.81	-1.97	USD Billion	[+]
Exports	3.07	3.07	5.71	0.02	USD Billion	[+]
Imports	3.75	3.78	6.08	0.28	USD Billion	[+]
Current Account	-2708.00	-3182.00	364.00	-6395.00	USD Million	[+]
Current Account to GDP	-4.40	-6.40	4.10	-6.40	percent	[+]
External Debt	120740.69	123920.07	123920.07	-3130.97	COP Billion	[+]
Capital Flows	-2587.79	-2857.52	359.83	-6346.99	USD Million	[+]
Foreign Direct Investment	2685.00	2515.13	6776.22	197.17	USD Million	[+]
Remittances	482.30	497.00	944.50	162.44	USD Million	[+]
Gold Reserves	5.76	5.76	10.36	3.49	Tonnes	[+]
Crude Oil Production	804.00	865.00	1035.00	356.00	BBL/D/1K	[+]
Terms Of Trade	125.74	124.09	185.94	73.87	Index Points	[+]
Terrorism Index	5.95	6.24	7.16	5.58		[+]

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Colombia Imports

Colombia main imports are: machinery and transport equipment (39 percent of total imports); manufactured products (22 percent); chemicals and related products (17 percent); fuel, mineral lubricants and related products (10 percent) and food and livestock (8 percent). Main import partners are: United States (24 percent of total imports), China (16 percent), Mexico (11 percent) and Brazil (5 percent). Others include: Germany, Argentina, Japan, France, South Korea and Canada. 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 - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2017.