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Colombia: Trade Statistics

Exporter Rank

53 / 146

Importer Rank

49 / 145

Trade Balance Rank

129 / 145

Total Trade [1]

Total Exports (2016) $31,044,991,243
Total Imports (2016) $44,831,142,874
Trade Balance (2016) ($13,786,151,631)
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2017) [2] 14.77%
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2017) [2] 20.09%

Trade Partners [1]

Export Partners

Top 10 Export Countries

Country Export USD$
United States $10,206,881,962
Panama $1,912,105,169
Netherlands $1,206,369,572
Ecuador $1,199,721,004
Spain $1,159,380,592
China $1,127,139,682
Peru $1,050,798,348
Brazil $994,850,410
Mexico $936,877,803
Turkey $761,325,820

Import Partners

Top 10 Import Countries

Country Import USD$
United States $11,954,209,370
China $8,631,419,857
Mexico $3,410,737,364
Brazil $2,117,351,105
Germany $1,707,682,450
Japan $1,115,630,175
India $945,901,082
Spain $918,493,809
South Korea $888,903,888
France $828,751,115

Traded Goods [1] (at the 2-digit HS Code level)

Top 10 Export Goods

HS Code Export USD$
(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels $14,749,086,651
(09) Coffee & Spices $2,473,434,729
(71) Precious Stones & Metals $1,739,960,885
(06) Live Plants $1,328,137,818
(39) Plastics $1,278,502,513
(08) Fruit & Nuts $1,035,951,261
(87) Motor Vehicles & Parts $552,923,534
(17) Sugar & Confectionery $533,834,519
(38) Chemical Products $511,543,868
(84) Industrial Machinery $445,538,657

Top 10 Import Goods

HS Code Import USD$
(84) Industrial Machinery $5,262,236,327
(85) Electrical Machinery $4,571,092,384
(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels $3,834,973,460
(87) Motor Vehicles & Parts $3,773,419,772
(39) Plastics $2,112,992,704
(30) Pharmaceuticals $2,108,504,020
(29) Organic Chemicals $1,914,129,700
(10) Cereals $1,555,160,896
(90) Precision Instruments $1,389,113,534
(72) Iron & Steel $1,252,059,434

Sources:

  1. UN Comtrade (2016) except where stated otherwise.
  2. The World Bank. Accessed: 6/29/2018
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