Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
76th
of 166 countries
All-time high
14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
All-time low
784 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1850
Years of data
157
1800–2022
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Colombia, 1800–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in 2022. That is the highest value across all 157 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Colombia peaked at 14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 784 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1850.
Colombia ranks 76th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 942 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1820 | 850 international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.8% |
| 1850 | 784 international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.8% |
| 1860 | 913 international-$ in 2011 prices | +16.5% |
| 1870 | 1,078 international-$ in 2011 prices | +18.1% |
| 1871 | 1,082 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1872 | 1,089 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1873 | 1,093 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1874 | 1,100 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1875 | 1,105 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1876 | 1,111 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1877 | 1,116 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1878 | 1,122 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1879 | 1,127 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1880 | 1,133 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1881 | 1,138 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1882 | 1,144 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1883 | 1,149 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1884 | 1,156 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1885 | 1,162 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1886 | 1,167 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1887 | 1,160 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1888 | 1,156 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 1889 | 1,149 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1890 | 1,144 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 1891 | 1,138 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1892 | 1,132 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1893 | 1,127 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 1894 | 1,121 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1895 | 1,116 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 1896 | 1,109 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 1,105 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 1898 | 1,098 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1899 | 1,093 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1900 | 1,089 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 1901 | 1,082 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1902 | 1,078 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 1903 | 1,071 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1904 | 1,066 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1905 | 1,062 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 1906 | 1,070 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 1907 | 1,119 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1908 | 1,160 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1909 | 1,197 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1910 | 1,242 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1911 | 1,278 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 1912 | 1,317 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1913 | 1,347 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1914 | 1,372 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1915 | 1,407 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 1916 | 1,452 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1917 | 1,482 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1918 | 1,535 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1919 | 1,629 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 1920 | 1,707 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1921 | 1,769 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1922 | 1,851 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1923 | 1,930 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1924 | 2,000 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1925 | 2,000 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 2,136 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 1927 | 2,270 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1928 | 2,375 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1929 | 2,399 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1930 | 2,350 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.0% |
| 1931 | 2,308 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.8% |
| 1932 | 2,409 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1933 | 2,514 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1934 | 2,432 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.3% |
| 1935 | 2,673 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.9% |
| 1936 | 2,780 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 1937 | 2,791 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1938 | 2,938 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.3% |
| 1939 | 3,037 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1940 | 3,021 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1941 | 2,992 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.0% |
| 1942 | 2,920 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.4% |
| 1943 | 2,856 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.2% |
| 1944 | 2,970 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 1945 | 3,027 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1946 | 3,215 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 1947 | 3,255 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 1948 | 3,268 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1949 | 3,359 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1950 | 3,432 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 1951 | 3,427 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 3,529 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 1953 | 3,629 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1954 | 3,759 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1955 | 3,783 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 3,811 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 3,826 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 3,798 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 3,942 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1960 | 3,980 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 4,049 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 4,135 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 4,140 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 4,264 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 4,286 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 4,383 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 4,438 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 4,581 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 4,744 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 4,932 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 5,091 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 5,348 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 5,577 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 5,767 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 5,772 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 5,918 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 6,046 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 6,443 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 6,658 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 6,786 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 6,782 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 6,698 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 6,655 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 6,741 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 6,809 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 7,071 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 7,296 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 7,442 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 7,533 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 7,693 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 7,713 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 7,888 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 8,181 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 8,448 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 8,736 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 8,771 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 8,952 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 8,863 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 8,382 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 8,497 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 8,528 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 8,631 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 8,855 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 9,211 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 9,525 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 10,040 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 10,602 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 10,847 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 10,894 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 11,192 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 11,788 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 12,130 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 12,634 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 12,982 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 13,237 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 13,367 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 13,381 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 13,486 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 13,604 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 12,377 international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 13,553 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,506 international-$ in 2011 prices, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,999 international-$ in 2011 prices, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 942 international-$ in 2011 prices | 942 international-$ in 2011 prices | 942 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1820s | 850 international-$ in 2011 prices | 850 international-$ in 2011 prices | 850 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1850s | 784 international-$ in 2011 prices | 784 international-$ in 2011 prices | 784 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1860s | 913 international-$ in 2011 prices | 913 international-$ in 2011 prices | 913 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1870s | 1,102 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,078 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,127 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1880s | 1,151 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,133 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,167 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1890s | 1,118 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,093 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,144 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1900s | 1,099 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,062 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,197 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1910s | 1,406 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,242 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,629 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1920s | 2,044 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,707 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,399 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1930s | 2,623 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,308 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,037 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1940s | 3,088 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,856 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,359 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1950s | 3,694 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,427 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,942 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 4,300 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,980 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,744 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,755 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,932 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,658 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,981 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,655 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,533 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,363 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,693 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,952 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,563 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,497 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,894 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,780 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11,192 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13,604 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,466 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12,377 international-$ in 2011 prices | 14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 73 Gabon 15,721 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 74 Costa Rica 15,497 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 75 Brazil 14,640 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 77 Georgia 14,360 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 78 North Macedonia 14,051 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 79 Armenia 13,838 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More climate change data for Colombia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 578.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Colombia?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Colombia was 14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 784 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1850.
- How does Colombia rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Colombia ranks 76th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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