Americas · World Bank + FRED data · updated Sep 28, 2026
Colombia economy forecast
For 2026 the model expects inflation of 5.4%, GDP growth of 3.0% and unemployment of 8.3% in Colombia.
Inflation
CPI, annual %
5.4%
2026 forecast
Latest · 2025: 5.1%▲ +0.3 pp
GDP growth
Annual %
3.0%
2026 forecast
Latest · 2025: 2.6%▲ +0.4 pp
Unemployment
% of labor force, ILO modeled
8.3%
2026 forecast
Latest · 2025: 8.3%■ 0.0 pp
GDP per capita
Current US$
$8,908
2026 forecast
Latest · 2025: $8,562▲ +4.0%
Population
Population, total
54.24M
2026 forecast
Latest · 2025: 53.43M▲ +1.5%
USD/COP
COP per 1 USD
2,961.3
in 12 months
Latest · Aug 2026: 3,130.9▼ −5.4%
Colombia at a glance, 2026–2028
| Indicator | Latest | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 5.1% 2025 | 5.4% | 5.2% | 5.5% |
| GDP growth | 2.6% 2025 | 3.0% | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| Unemployment | 8.3% 2025 | 8.3% | 8.5% | 8.6% |
| GDP per capita | $8,562 2025 | $8,908 | $9,395 | $9,626 |
| Population | 53.43M 2025 | 54.24M | 54.63M | 55.26M |
Medians; each indicator's page shows its 80% range and backtest.
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All countriesStatistical model, not financial advice. Forecasts are automatic outputs of TimesFM 2.5 on public data; outcomes land outside the 80% range about one time in five.