Colombia's total Exports in 2023 were valued at US$49.77 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Colombia's main export partners were: the United States, Panama and China. 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$62.78 Billion. In 2023, Colombia had a trade deficit of US$13.01 Billion.

In 2023, Colombia's most exported products were crude petroleum or bituminous mineral oils, and thermal coal, reaching an export value of **** billion U.S. dollars and **** billion dollars, respectively. Unroasted and not decaffeinated coffee was Colombia's fourth most exported product, with roughly *** billion U.S. dollars' worth of exports.

In 2023, Colombia exported over 12 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 nine billion U.S. dollars. These two categories, along with coffee, other minerals, and petroleum derivatives, encompassed Colombia's five leading exported products in 2023.

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

• 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

Colombia Exports to United States was US$14.11 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Colombia Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

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 4.12 USD Billion in April from 4.34 USD Billion in March of 2025. This dataset provides - Colombia Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Colombia Total Exports to USA

• Colombia Total Exports to USA recorded 1.159 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 1.230 USD bn in the previous Dec 2024
• Colombia Total Exports to USA data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2008 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 1.089 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 2.319 USD bn in Mar 2012 and a record low of 468.911 USD mn in Apr 2020

In 2023, Colombian exports relied heavily on fossil fuels and coal. Around a quarter of total exports from Colombia corresponded to petroleum oil, while roughly 18 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.

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

• 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

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 Canada was US$672.4 Million during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Colombia Exports to Canada - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

This graph shows the growth in the U.S. export volume of trade goods to Colombia from 1985 to 2023. In 2023, the U.S. exports to Colombia amounted to about 17.55 billion U.S. dollars.

Colombia Exports: FOB: Country: Other Countries data was reported at 27.398 USD bn in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 28.976 USD bn for 2023. Colombia Exports: FOB: Country: Other Countries data is updated yearly, averaging 12.667 USD bn from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2024, with 31 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.887 USD bn in 2022 and a record low of 2.780 USD bn in 1994. Colombia Exports: FOB: Country: Other Countries 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.

Colombia Exports: FOB: Mfg: Basic Metallic Products data was reported at 5.505 USD bn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.686 USD bn for 2023. Colombia Exports: FOB: Mfg: Basic Metallic Products data is updated yearly, averaging 2.638 USD bn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2024, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.505 USD bn in 2024 and a record low of 250.135 USD mn in 1998. Colombia Exports: FOB: Mfg: Basic Metallic Products 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.JA004: Exports: Annual.

In 2022, Peru was Colombia's most important country of destination for exports of essential oils, cosmetics, and personal care products, making up roughly 23 percent of the total export value. That same year, Ecuador was the second most important country of destination in Colombia's cosmetics industry, with an export share of around 20 percent.

Colombia Exports: FOB: TARIC: Milling Products, Malt, Starch data was reported at 6.363 USD mn in Feb 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.112 USD mn for Jan 2025. Colombia Exports: FOB: TARIC: Milling Products, Malt, Starch data is updated monthly, averaging 2.119 USD mn from Jan 1998 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 326 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.114 USD mn in Aug 2023 and a record low of 0.202 USD mn in Jun 1999. Colombia Exports: FOB: TARIC: Milling Products, Malt, Starch 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.JA009: Exports: by Main Tariff Chapters.

In 2023, Colombia imported 386 million U.S. dollars' worth of furniture items, while exporting only about 181 million U.S. dollars. This led to a trade deficit, or negative trade balance, in Colombia's furtniture trade. Mexico, on the other hand, experienced a trade surplus in the furniture market that year.

Colombia Exports: FOB: TARIC: Tanning & Dye, Paint & Inks data was reported at 11.772 USD mn in Feb 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.048 USD mn for Jan 2025. Colombia Exports: FOB: TARIC: Tanning & Dye, Paint & Inks data is updated monthly, averaging 9.528 USD mn from Jan 1998 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 326 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37.684 USD mn in Aug 2000 and a record low of 1.945 USD mn in Dec 2002. Colombia Exports: FOB: TARIC: Tanning & Dye, Paint & Inks 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.JA009: Exports: by Main Tariff Chapters.

In 2023, Ecuador received hair products from Colombia worth over 30 million U.S. dollars, while hair cosmetics exports from Colombia to Peru amounted to more than 29 million U.S. dollars. These two Andean Community countries were the main destinations for Colombian haircare exports. For import trade of hair products to Colombia, the leading country of origin was Mexico that year.