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Colombia

Last update: 2026-06-03

Colombia Geographical location

Colombia Economy and finance

Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$330 (2011)
Inflation rate
11.74% (2023)
Unemployment rate
9.57% (2023)
Below the poverty line
36.6% (2022)
Gini coefficient
54.8 (2022)

Colombia Tobacco consumption

Total tobacco consumption
8.5%
Smoking men
12.4%
Smoking women
4.6%
Current as of
2020

Colombia Area (sq. km)

Total area
1138910
Land area
1038700
Water area
100210

Colombia Popular payment systems

Colombia Popular social networks and messengers

Colombia Age structure

0-14 years
22.3%
15-64 years
66.5%
65+ years
11.2%
Current as of
2024

Colombia Religion

Main religion
Christianity
Non-religious
14.2%
Not specified
1.8%
Current as of
2023

Colombia General Info

Сontinent
South America
Region
Latin America
Tier
Tier-2
ISO code
CO
Capital
Bogota
Official language
Spanish

Colombia Average consumer spendings

Food products
18.5%
Alcohol and tobacco
3.5%
Current as of
2022

Colombia Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)

Total quantity
4.09
Beer
3.09
Wine
0.06
Spirits
0.92
Other alcohol
0.02
Current as of
2019

Colombia Population and society

Population size
49588357
Male population
24206371
Female population
25381986
Population growth rate
0.48%
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
14.9
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
8
Urbanization
82.4%
Current as of
2024

Colombia Credit ratings

Fitch
BBB- (2020)
Moody's
Baa2 (2014)
Standard & Poor's
BBB- (2017)

Colombia Age-sex pyramid

Colombia Phone operating systems

Android
72.86%
iOS
26.94%
Current as of
2025

Colombia Internet and telecommunications

Telephone code
+57
Internet domain
.co
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
156 (2022)
Internet user penetration
73% (2021)
Fixed internet penetration
15% (2020)

Last update: 2026-06-03