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Colombia macroeconomic monitordata as of 9 Oct 2026

Data: indicators, releases and sources

All 16 indicators with their latest value and historical level, the latest official releases and the status of every source.

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All indicators

Key points
  • Each row shows the latest value, how much it changed and whether it is high or low compared with its own history since 2010.
IndicatorLatestPeriodChangeVersus its history
Economic growth (real GDP, y/y)3.5 %Q2 2026+1.6 pp over 12 months
Normal
Output vs capacity (output gap)0.3 %Q2 2026+1.0 pp over 12 months
High
Monthly economic activity (ISE, y/y)1.1 %Jul 2026-3.7 pp over 12 months
Low
Unemployment rate9.7 %Aug 2026+0.7 pp over 12 months
Normal
Inflation, y/y6.24 %Aug 2026+1.14 pp over 12 months
High
Underlying inflation (ex food & regulated)6.12 %Aug 2026+1.30 pp over 12 months
High
Market-expected inflation (next year)7.23 %2 Oct 2026+1.18 pp over 3 months
Very high
Market-expected inflation (long term)6.06 %2 Oct 2026+0.76 pp over 3 months
High
Banco de la República policy rate12.25 %9 Oct 2026+3.00 pp over 12 months
Very high
Real interest rate (net of expected inflation)4.68 %2 Oct 2026+0.04 pp over 12 months
High
10-year government bonds (TES)13.30 %2 Oct 2026+1.57 pp over 3 months
Very high
US dollar (TRM, pesos per USD)3,219 9 Oct 2026-17.0% over 12 months
Normal
Real exchange rate (2010 = 100)95.7 Aug 2026-24.0% over 12 months
Very low
Colombian stock index (COLCAP)2,526 pts8 Oct 2026+34.7% over 12 months
Very high
Current account-3.5 % GDPQ2 2026-1.1 pp over 12 months
Normal
Central government gross debt62.9 % GDP2025+5.0 pp over 12 months
Very high
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Sources and updates

Key points
  • All data are downloaded automatically from official sources (daily series every hour on business days; all sources every night) and pass quality checks before publication.
SourceFrequencyLatestStatus
PIB real (DANE)QuarterlyQ2 2026Up to date
Inflación – IPC (DANE)MonthlyAug 2026Up to date
Tasas de los TES (BanRep)Daily2 Oct 2026Up to date
Bolsa – COLCAP (BanRep)Daily8 Oct 2026Up to date
Actividad mensual – ISE (DANE)MonthlyJul 2026Up to date
Desempleo – GEIH (DANE)MonthlyAug 2026Up to date
Informalidad – GEIH (DANE)MonthlyJul 2026Up to date
Tasa de política (BanRep)Daily9 Oct 2026Up to date
Dólar – TRM (BanRep)Daily9 Oct 2026Up to date
Inflación básica (BanRep)MonthlySep 2026Up to date
Tasa de cambio real (BanRep)MonthlyAug 2026Up to date
Cuenta corriente (BanRep)QuarterlyQ2 2026Up to date
Deuda del Gobierno (MinHacienda)Annual2025Up to date
Canasta COLCAP (iShares)Daily7 Oct 2026Up to date
Acciones del COLCAP (Yahoo Finance)Weekly9 Oct 2026Up to date
PIB por sectores (DANE)QuarterlyQ2 2026Up to date

Download data (CSV)

Quarterly real and nominal GDPpib_colombia.csv · 16 KBGDP by sector (12 branches)pib_sectores.csv · 63 KBLabour informalityinformalidad.csv · 3 KBInformality by sectorinformalidad_ramas.csv · 47 KBInformality by cityinformalidad_ciudades.csv · 48 KBMonthly inflation (CPI)inflacion_clean.csv · 62 KBTES yields, expected inflation and policy ratetasas_interes_clean.csv · 227 KBIBR by tenor, interbank rate, DTF and CDT, lending rates by type, loan book and Bank liquidity (BanRep)tasas_mercado.csv · 2751 KBOther currencies, bilateral real exchange rate, FX balance, reserve auctions (BanRep), global dollar and Brent (Federal Reserve/EIA via FRED)cambiario.csv · 5801 KBBalance of payments, FDI by sector, remittances, external debt, international investment position and Government and public-sector fiscal balance (BanRep)externo_fiscal.csv · 542 KB10,000 largest companies: totals by year, sector, region and supervisor, and concentration (Supersociedades)empresas_10000_agregados.csv · 9 KBThe 25 companies with most revenue each year (Supersociedades)empresas_10000_top.csv · 13 KBMonthly business register registrations and cancellations (Confecámaras, RUES)empresas_registro.csv · 21 KBNet financial position by institutional sector and private external debt (BanRep)empresas_banrep.csv · 22 KBDaily COLCAPcolcap_oficial.csv · 235 KBBanco de la República seriesseries_banrep.csv · 1385 KBMonthly economic activity (ISE)ise_mensual.csv · 43 KBLabour market (GEIH)mercado_laboral.csv · 53 KBExports by product (DANE)exportaciones_mensuales.csv · 36 KBExports by destination (DANE)exportaciones_destinos.csv · 44 KBMonthly imports (DANE)importaciones_mensuales.csv · 9 KBImports by use, annual (DANE)importaciones_cuode_anual.csv · 17 KBImports by country of origin (DANE)importaciones_origen.csv · 191 KBGDP by expenditure (DANE)pib_gasto.csv · 64 KBFixed investment by asset (DANE)pib_inversion.csv · 20 KBHousehold consumption by purpose and durability (DANE)pib_consumo_hogares.csv · 74 KBTotal national population (DANE)poblacion.csv · 2 KBGDP by department (DANE)pib_departamentos.csv · 35 KBValue added by department and sector (DANE)pib_departamentos_ramas.csv · 334 KBLabour market in 32 capital cities (DANE)laboral_ciudades.csv · 94 KBLabour underutilisation (DANE)laboral_subutilizacion.csv · 12 KBEmployment by sector (DANE)empleo_ramas.csv · 56 KBEmployment by status (DANE)empleo_posicion.csv · 52 KBLabour market by sex (DANE)empleo_sexo.csv · 28 KBYouth labour market (DANE)empleo_jovenes.csv · 15 KBUrban and rural labour market (DANE)empleo_area.csv · 47 KBPopulation outside the labour force (DANE)empleo_fuera_ft.csv · 8 KBCPI by division: change and contribution (DANE)ipc_divisiones.csv · 1 KBCPI by 188 subclasses (DANE)ipc_subclases.csv · 18 KBOfficial weights of the 188 subclasses by income level (DANE, 2018 basket)ipc_ponderaciones.csv · 15 KBCPI by city and division (DANE)ipc_ciudades.csv · 12 KBCPI by income level (DANE)ipc_ingresos.csv · 1 KBCPI for services, goods and energy (DANE)ipc_clasificaciones.csv · 41 KBSource statusestado_fuentes.csv · 1 KB

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Glossary
GDP
Value of everything the country produces. Its annual change measures economic growth.
Usual pace (potential GDP)
Growth the economy can sustain without putting pressure on prices.
Output gap
Difference between actual output and sustainable capacity, as % of that capacity.
Inflation
Change in consumer prices over the last 12 months (DANE CPI).
Inflation target
Banco de la República aims for 3% inflation, with a ±1 point range.
Underlying inflation
Inflation excluding food and regulated prices (utilities, fuels), the most volatile items.
Policy rate
Interest rate set by Banco de la República, the benchmark for lending.
Real rate
Interest rate net of inflation: the true cost of credit.
Neutral rate
Real rate that neither slows nor stimulates the economy.
TES
Colombian government bonds. UVR TES are inflation-linked.
Market-expected inflation
Inflation implied by comparing fixed-rate and inflation-linked TES.
TRM
Official market exchange rate: Colombian pesos per US dollar.
COLCAP
Index of the most traded stocks on the Colombian Stock Exchange.
Current account
Balance of what the country sells, buys, pays and receives abroad.
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Frequently asked questions

What are Colombia's main economic indicators?

GDP and its growth, the ISE, CPI inflation and core inflation, the unemployment rate and informality, the Banco de la República policy rate, TES yields, the peso (TRM), the COLCAP, the current account and government debt. This page shows each one's latest value and historical level.

Can I download the data?

Yes. Every table on the site can be downloaded free as CSV on this page.

What does each indicator's historical level mean?

It places the latest value within the series' history since 2010, in percentiles: very low, low, normal, high or very high.