Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
31st
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
All-time low
324.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Colombia, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Colombia is 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Colombia peaked at 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 324.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
Colombia ranks 31st of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 324.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 330.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 344.24 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 362.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 383.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 403.84 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 412.14 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 426.28 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 428.71 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 410.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 422.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 429.79 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 440.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 457.81 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 482.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 505.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 539.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 575.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 594.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 601.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 628.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 672.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 698.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 734.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 767.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 790.10 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 806.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 817.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 838.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 865.24 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 803.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 889.81 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 955.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 963.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 977.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 105.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 9.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.49 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 20.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 382.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 324.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 428.71 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 505.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 422.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 601.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 761.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 628.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 865.24 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 931.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 803.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 28 Argentina 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 29 Malaysia 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 30 Philippines 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 32 South Africa 880.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 33 Singapore 853.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 34 Kazakhstan 788.95 billion international-$ in 2021 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 co₂ emissions and gdp in Colombia?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Colombia was 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 324.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Colombia rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Colombia ranks 31st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.