Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions) in Colombia
Colombia: Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions) was 3,879 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Colombia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Colombia is 3,879, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 23.2% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Colombia peaked at 10,361 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -2,214, in 2002.
That places Colombia 27th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 344.62 | — |
| 2001 | 615.38 | +78.6% |
| 2002 | -2,214 | -459.8% |
| 2003 | 1,977 | -189.3% |
| 2004 | 1,388 | -29.8% |
| 2005 | 1,011 | -27.1% |
| 2006 | 6,058 | +499.2% |
| 2007 | 7,590 | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 5,553 | -26.8% |
| 2009 | 5,064 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 2,941 | -41.9% |
| 2011 | 3,311 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 6,314 | +90.7% |
| 2013 | 5,984 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 5,696 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 5,065 | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 1,060 | -79.1% |
| 2017 | 4,881 | +360.5% |
| 2018 | 10,361 | +112.3% |
| 2019 | 5,684 | -45.1% |
| 2020 | 5,584 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 4,463 | -20.1% |
| 2022 | 6,017 | +34.8% |
| 2023 | 5,053 | -16.0% |
| 2024 | 3,879 | -23.2% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 3,879 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 864.09, 4.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 3,879 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 704.4, 5.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions) in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +499.2% | 1,011 | 6,058 |
| 2002 | -459.8% | 615.38 | -2,214 |
| 2017 | +360.5% | 1,060 | 4,881 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,739 | -2,214 | 7,590 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,130 | 1,060 | 10,361 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,999 | 3,879 | 6,017 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More development goals data for Colombia
- Red List Index 0.769 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 149.26 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 641.14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 52 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 52 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 42 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 28 (2025)
- Infant deaths 7,362 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Colombia?
- Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Colombia was 3,879 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total assistance for development, by recipient countries recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,361 in 2018.
- What is the lowest total assistance for development, by recipient countries recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2,214 in 2002.
- How does Colombia rank for total assistance for development, by recipient countries?
- Colombia ranks 27th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total assistance for development, by recipient countries rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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