In 2023, the public debt that Colombia's government owed to foreign creditors equaled 30.9 percent of the country's GDP, down from 32.2 percent at the end of 2021. Overall, since 2012 the volume of external debt in relation to GDP experienced an upward trend, peaking in 2020.
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Banco de la República (Colombia). (August 21, 2024). External public debt as percentage of gross domestic product in Colombia from 2000 to May 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1057054/colombia-government-external-debt-share-gdp/
Banco de la República (Colombia). "External public debt as percentage of gross domestic product in Colombia from 2000 to May 2024." Chart. August 21, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1057054/colombia-government-external-debt-share-gdp/
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External public debt as percentage of gross domestic product in Colombia from 2000 to May 2024 [Graph], Banco de la República (Colombia), August 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1057054/colombia-government-external-debt-share-gdp/
