United States Imports from Colombia was US$18.43 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from Colombia - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.

Colombia's total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$64.07 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Colombia's main import partners were: the United States, China and Brazil. The top three import commodities were: Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers; Electrical, electronic equipment and Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products. Total Exports were valued at US$49.55 Billion. In 2024, Colombia had a trade deficit of US$14.52 Billion.

In 2023, Colombia's most imported products were gasolines without tetraethyl lead, reaching an import value of **** billion U.S. dollars. Planes and other aircrafts were the second most imported product by Colombia, accounting for roughly *** billion U.S. dollars. In 2022, Colombia's main import sector was machinery and equipment.

Key information about Colombia Total Imports

• Colombia Total Imports recorded 6.1 USD bn in Sep 2025, compared with a value of 5.9 USD bn in the previous month
• Colombia Total Imports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1980 to Sep 2025, with an average number of 1.2 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 7.3 USD bn in Aug 2022 and a record low of 275.2 USD mn in Mar 1986

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


Further information about Colombia Total Imports

• In the latest reports, Colombia Total Imports grew 18.7 % YoY in Sep 2025
• Total Exports grew 11.1 % YoY, to 4.6 USD bn in Sep 2025
• Colombia Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 1.5 USD bn in Sep 2025

Imports in Colombia increased to 6.13 USD Billion in September from 5.85 USD Billion in August of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Colombia Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

This graph shows the value of consumer oriented agricultural product imports from the United States into Colombia in 2017, by type. That year, the imports of pork and pork products from the U.S. into Colombia were valued at over *** million U.S. dollars.

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.

Key information about Colombia Total Imports from USA

• Colombia Total Imports from USA recorded 1.490 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with 1.571 USD bn in the previous month
• Colombia Total Imports from USA data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1981 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 431.809 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 2.025 USD bn in May 2022 and a record low of 88.637 USD mn in Jan 1987

CEIC extends history for monthly Total Imports from USA. National Administrative Department of Statistics provides Total Imports from USA, CIF, in USD. Total Imports from USA prior to January 2007 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

In 2024, Colombia imported ***** billion U.S. dollars' worth of machinery and equipment, which made it the main imported product category in the country. In that same year, imports related to basic chemicals and petroleum derivatives amounted to a combined total of over ***** billion U.S. dollars. These three sectors, along with automotive and metallurgy products, comprised Colombia's main import categories in 2024.

Colombia Imports from United States was US$16.68 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Colombia Imports from United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Imports: Commodities for Colombia (COLXTIMVA01CXMLQ) from Q1 1990 to Q2 2025 about Colombia, imports, and trade.

Colombia Imports: CIF: Steel and Iron Products data was reported at 58.218 USD mn in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 71.522 USD mn for Jan 2025. Colombia Imports: CIF: Steel and Iron Products data is updated monthly, averaging 37.142 USD mn from Jan 1990 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 422 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 125.181 USD mn in Sep 2008 and a record low of 6.000 USD mn in Feb 1999. Colombia Imports: CIF: Steel and Iron Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of the Republic of Colombia. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.JA026: Imports.

Colombia CO: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Food data was reported at 14.432 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.643 % for 2022. Colombia CO: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Food data is updated yearly, averaging 10.298 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2023, with 59 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.185 % in 2020 and a record low of 5.500 % in 1963. Colombia CO: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Food data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).;World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.;Weighted average;Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Colombia CO: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Travel data was reported at 29.389 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 23.947 % for 2022. Colombia CO: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Travel data is updated yearly, averaging 27.689 % from Dec 1968 (Median) to 2023, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.462 % in 1987 and a record low of 13.524 % in 2020. Colombia CO: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Travel data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Travel services (% of commercial service imports) covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers in that economy for their own use during visits of less than one year for business or personal purposes. Travel services include the goods and services consumed by travelers, such as lodging, meals, and transport (within the economy visited).;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Weighted average;

Colombia CO: Imports: Goods data was reported at 62.797 USD bn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 77.413 USD bn for 2022. Colombia CO: Imports: Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 6.084 USD bn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2023, with 64 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 77.413 USD bn in 2022 and a record low of 454.000 USD mn in 1965. Colombia CO: Imports: Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.;World Trade Organization.;Gap-filled total;

Colombia CO: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Ores & Metals data was reported at 1.641 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.752 % for 2022. Colombia CO: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Ores & Metals data is updated yearly, averaging 2.687 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2023, with 59 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.856 % in 1974 and a record low of 1.540 % in 2014. Colombia CO: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Ores & Metals data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Ores and metals comprise commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).;World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.;Weighted average;Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

In 2023, the volume of coffee imports into Colombia amounted to approximately **** thousand metric tons, a decrease of about ** percent compared to the previous year. That same year, the value of coffee imports reached over *** million U.S. dollars. Among the leading countries of origin for coffee imports to the country were Brazil, Peru and Vietnam. Colombia is one of the largest coffee producers in the world and the second-largest in Latin America. However, despite its large production, it exports over ** percent of all its domestic coffee, which is why it relies on coffee imports to cover national demand. In 2023, it exported over ten million 60-kg bags of coffee. In 2024, the total domestic consumption of coffee in Colombia is expected to reach over *** million 60-kg bags, with roasted coffee accounting for over ** percent.

Colombia CO: Imports: Commercial Service data was reported at 16.844 USD bn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 17.856 USD bn for 2022. Colombia CO: Imports: Commercial Service data is updated yearly, averaging 2.940 USD bn from Dec 1968 (Median) to 2023, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.856 USD bn in 2022 and a record low of 220.000 USD mn in 1968. Colombia CO: Imports: Commercial Service data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. International transactions in services are defined by the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (1993) as the economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. Definitions may vary among reporting economies.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Gap-filled total;

Canada Imports from Colombia was US$948.32 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Canada Imports from Colombia - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Colombia was the biggest coffee trading partner of the United States in 2023, with the U.S. importing **** billion dollars’ worth in that year. Brazil, another South American country known for its coffee tradition, was second, exporting over *** billion dollars of coffee to the U.S. in the same year. Colombian coffee Colombia is well known for its coffee. The fictional character Juan Valdez, used in advertisements for the National Federation of Coffee Growers of Colombia, has become an icon in popular culture, instantly associated with Colombian coffee. In 2020, the country was the third largest coffee grower in the world, producing **** million 60-kilogram bags of coffee. About ** percent of the coffee imported by the United States from Colombia was Fair Trade certified in 2016. Fair trade is a movement which aims to improve conditions for workers in agriculture and the environmental sustainability of the crops harvested. In the same year, ** million dollars of the imported coffee from Colombia was organic.