Colombian imports jumped by 56.3 percent over a year to an all-time high of USD 6.5 billion in November of 2021, partly reflecting low base effects and amid the ongoing recovery. Purchases grew significantly for manufactured products (50.8 percent); fuels and extraction industries (190.2 percent) and agricultural products, food & beverages (35.3 percent). The largest import partners were the US (25.6 percent of total imports), followed by China (22.8 percent), Mexico (6.1 percent) and Brazil (5.5 percent). source: Dane, Colombia

Imports YoY in Colombia averaged 8.42 percent from 1981 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 108.90 percent in March of 1993 and a record low of -40.50 percent in April of 1999. This page includes a chart with historical data for Colombia Imports YoY. Colombia Imports YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on January of 2022.

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Colombia Imports YoY


Colombia Imports YoY
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.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
56.30 56.80 108.90 -40.50 1981 - 2021 percent Monthly

Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-12-20 03:00 PM Oct 56.8% 64.9% 55%
2022-01-17 03:00 PM Nov 56.3% 56.8% 40%
2022-02-14 03:00 PM Dec 56.3%


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Colombia Imports Hit Record High
Colombian imports jumped by 56.3 percent over a year to an all-time high of USD 6.5 billion in November of 2021, partly reflecting low base effects and amid the ongoing recovery. Purchases grew significantly for manufactured products (50.8 percent); fuels and extraction industries (190.2 percent) and agricultural products, food & beverages (35.3 percent). The largest import partners were the US (25.6 percent of total imports), followed by China (22.8 percent), Mexico (6.1 percent) and Brazil (5.5 percent).
2022-01-17
Colombia Imports Increase 56.8% YoY in October
Colombian imports jumped by 56.8 percent over a year to a seven-year high of USD 5.8 billion, partly reflecting low base effects and amid the ongoing recovery. Inbound sales grew significantly for manufactured products (48.7 percent); fuels and extraction industries (192.1 percent) and agricultural products, food & beverages (54.7 percent). The largest import partners were China (25.2 percent of total imports), the US (25 percent), Mexico (5.9 percent), and Brazil (5.8 percent). Year to date the imports recorded a 37.5 percent increase compared to the same period last year jumping to USD 48,345.8 billion.
2021-12-20
Colombia Imports Jump 64.9% YoY in September
Colombian imports climbed by 64.9 percent over a year to a near seven-year high of USD 5.7 billion, partly reflecting low base effects and amid the ongoing recovery. Inbound sales grew significantly for manufactured products (66.5 percent); fuels and extraction industries (105.9 percent) and agricultural products, food & beverages (39.5 percent). The largest import partners were China (25.2 percent of total imports), the US (20.1 percent), Brazil (7.1 percent) and Mexico (6.9 percent).
2021-11-16


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