Colombia’s leading economic index fell 0.04% year-over-year in August 2026, following a 1.11% increase in July, marking its first annual contraction since June 2024. The decline was driven by weakness in primary and secondary activities, which fell 3.19% and 3.03%, respectively. In contrast, the tertiary activities index rose 1.10%. On a year-to-date basis, the leading economic index increased 2.27%, while it fell 3.11% month-over-month in August. source: Dane, Colombia

Leading Economic Index Colombia decreased 0.04 percent in August of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Colombia averaged 3.65 percent from 2001 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 25.50 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -20.20 percent in April of 2020. This page provides - Chile Leading Composite Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Colombia Leading Economic Index - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.

Leading Economic Index Colombia decreased 0.04 percent in August of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Colombia is expected to be 0.90 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Colombia Leading Economic Index is projected to trend around 1.90 percent in 2027 and 2.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-09-18 03:00 PM
ISE Economic Activity YoY
Jul 1.11% 3.5% 2.9%
2026-10-19 03:00 PM
ISE Economic Activity YoY
Aug -0.04% 1.11% 1.0%
2026-11-17 03:00 PM
ISE Economic Activity YoY
Sep -0.04% 0.3%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Cement Production YoY 1233929.00 1205336.00 Tonnes Aug 2026
Industrial Production YoY -3.70 -2.30 percent Aug 2026
Industrial Production Mom -4.05 -0.10 percent Aug 2026
ISE Economic Activity YoY -0.04 1.11 percent Aug 2026
Total Vehicle Sales 5801.00 6972.00 Units Aug 2026


Colombia Leading Economic Index
In Colombia, the leading economic index ISE summarizes the activity of different economic sectors in a given month, anticipating future movements in GDP. The index aggregates the dynamics in economic activities such as production in industry, agriculture and other sectors, accounting for 78.8 percent of total index while dynamics of certain products such as rice, fruit, milk, footwear and drinks account for the remaining 21.2 percent.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.04 1.11 25.50 -20.20 2001 - 2026 percent Monthly
2015=100, NSA

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Colombia’s Leading Economic Index Contracts
Colombia’s leading economic index fell 0.04% year-over-year in August 2026, following a 1.11% increase in July, marking its first annual contraction since June 2024. The decline was driven by weakness in primary and secondary activities, which fell 3.19% and 3.03%, respectively. In contrast, the tertiary activities index rose 1.10%. On a year-to-date basis, the leading economic index increased 2.27%, while it fell 3.11% month-over-month in August.
2026-10-19
Colombia Economic Index Gains in July
Colombia’s leading economic index rose 1.11% year over year in July 2026, slowing from a 3.51% increase in the previous month. The increase was driven by a 2.59% rise in the tertiary activities index. Meanwhile, the primary activities index declined 3.72%, while the secondary activities index decreased 2.3%. On a monthly basis, the leading economic index rose 0.97%. Year to date, the index increased 2.60%.
2026-09-18
Colombia Economic Activity Growth Slows in June
Colombia’s leading economic index rose 3.51% year-on-year in June 2026, following an upwardly revised 4.24% increase in May. The index for tertiary activities rose 4.28%, while the index for secondary activities increased 3.21%. The index for primary activities edged up 0.58%.
2026-08-18