Colombia's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$49.55 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Colombia's main export partners were: the United States, Panama and India. The top three export commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins and Coffee, tea, mate and spices. Total Imports were valued at US$64.07 Billion. In 2024, Colombia had a trade deficit of US$14.52 Billion.

Key information about Colombia Total Exports

• Colombia Total Exports recorded 3.8 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 4.5 USD bn in the previous month
• Colombia Total Exports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1970 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 908.1 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 5.9 USD bn in Jul 2022 and a record low of 27.3 USD mn in Jul 1971

National Statistics Administrative Department provides Total Exports, FOB, in USD. [COVID-19-IMPACT]


Further information about Colombia Total Exports

• In the latest reports, Colombia Total Exports grew 4.3 % YoY in Jan 2025
• Total Imports recorded 5.7 USD bn in Dec 2024, which registered an increase of 7.5 % year on year
• Colombia Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 1.2 USD bn in Dec 2024

In 2024, Colombia exported over ***** billion U.S. dollars' worth of petroleum, making it the country's main exported product category. In that same year, exports of coal amounted to over **** billion U.S. dollars. These two categories, along with coffee, other minerals, and petroleum derivatives, encompassed Colombia's five leading exported products in 2024.

In 2024, Colombian exports relied heavily on fossil fuels and coal. Around a quarter of total exports from Colombia corresponded to petroleum oil, while roughly **** percent were made up of coal. Coffee, one of the most popular Colombian products in the world, was also among the list of leading Colombian exports that year.

The United States has consistently been Colombia's largest trading partner in recent years, particularly due to high volumes of oil exports. Interestingly, China's share of Colombian exports was roughly 5 percent in 2023.

Exports in Colombia decreased to 3.84 USD Billion in August from 4.43 USD Billion in July of 2025. This dataset provides - Colombia Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Colombia Exports: FOB: Country: United States data was reported at 14.335 USD bn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.286 USD bn for 2023. Colombia Exports: FOB: Country: United States data is updated yearly, averaging 10.104 USD bn from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2024, with 31 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.969 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of 2.991 USD bn in 1994. Colombia Exports: FOB: Country: United States data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.JA016: Exports: by Country: Annual.

From 2009 to 2012, the total value of exports in Colombia increased by ***** billion U.S. dollars, while that of imports did so by nearly ** billion dollars. In terms of exports, however, this trend reversed in 2013 and followed a downward course until 2016. In terms of imports, the total annual value continued to grow until 2014, but also showed a negative development for the following two years. From 2016 on, the value of both exports and imports in Colombia has recovered, amounting to ***** U.S. billion dollars in imports and **** U.S. billion dollars in exports in 2019. In 2023, Colombia's trade balance amounted to ***** billion U.S. dollars, with imports amounting to over ** billion and exports over ** billion dollars.

The statistic shows the value of goods exported from Colombia from 2014 to 2024. In 2024, goods with a value of around ***** billion U.S. dollars were exported from Colombia.

In 2024, the coffee export volume from Colombia amounted to approximately ***** million 60-kg bags. This represents an increase of about ** percent compared to the previous year.

Key information about Colombia Crude Oil: Exports

• Colombia Crude Oil: Exports was reported at 484.417 Barrel/Day th in Dec 2023
• This records a decrease from the previous number of 487.000 Barrel/Day th for Dec 2022
• Colombia Crude Oil: Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 287.414 Barrel/Day th from Dec 1980 to 2023, with 44 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 722.000 Barrel/Day th in 2014 and a record low of 0.000 Barrel/Day th in 1985
• Colombia Crude Oil: Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Energy Sector – Table RB.OPEC.CO: Crude Oil Exports

Colombia Exports to United States was US$14.98 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Colombia Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on October of 2025.

In 2022, Colombia exported close to *** million U.S. dollars' worth of makeup, beauty products and skin care items. Meanwhile, exports of hair care products from the South American country amounted to about *** million dollars. That year, Bel-Star S.A. was among the top cosmetics exporting companies in Colombia.

In 2024, the coffee export value from Colombia amounted to approximately **** billion U.S. dollars. This represents an increase of about ** percent compared to the previous year. That same year, the coffee export volume reached over *** thousand metric tons. Colombia is the second largest coffee producer in Latin America.

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Key information about Colombia Total Exports

• Colombia Total Exports expanded 4.3 % YoY in Jan 2025, compared with an increase of 0.6 % YoY in the previous month
• Colombia Total Exports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1971 to Jan 2025, with an averaged rate of 7.6 %
• The data reached an all-time high of 175.3 % in Jul 1972 and a record low of -51.7 % in Apr 2020

CEIC calculates Total Exports Growth from monthly Total Exports. National Administrative Department of Statistics provides Total Exports, FOB, in USD.


Further information about Colombia Total Exports

• In the latest reports, Colombia Total Exports recorded 3.8 USD bn in Jan 2025
• Total Imports recorded 5.7 USD bn in Dec 2024, which registered an increase of 7.5 % year on year
• Colombia Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 1.2 USD bn in Dec 2024

Colombia: Trade openness: exports plus imports as percent of GDP: The latest value from 2023 is 40.18 percent, a decline from 48.03 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 94.91 percent, based on data from 153 countries. Historically, the average for Colombia from 1960 to 2023 is 32.32 percent. The minimum value, 21.55 percent, was reached in 1967 while the maximum of 48.03 percent was recorded in 2022.

Key information about Colombia's Trade Balance

• Colombia's Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 1.2 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with a deficit of 1.7 USD bn in the previous month
• Colombia's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1958 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of -21.9 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 808.6 USD mn in Dec 2011 and a record low of -2.9 USD bn in Aug 2022

CEIC calculates monthly Trade Balance from monthly Total Exports and monthly Total Imports. National Administrative Department of Statistics provides Total Exports and Total Imports in USD. Trade Balance prior to January 1980 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Further information about Colombia's Trade Balance

• In the latest reports, Colombia's Total Exports reached 4.5 USD bn in Dec 2024, an increase of 7.5% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 5.7 USD bn in Dec 2024, an increase of 7.5% YoY (year-on-year)

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