Stock Trading Activity Statistics in Colombia (2026)
As of 2024, the total value of stocks traded in Colombia was 1.2% of GDP of GDP, per World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from 1.1% of GDP in 2023 to 1.2% of GDP in 2024 (+0.1 percentage points). Colombia ranks #6 of 11 economies in Latin America & Caribbean on this measure, and #47 of 78 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 1.2% of GDP (2024)
- Stock Trading Activity in Colombia as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- +0.1 pp (2024)
- Up from 1.1% of GDP in 2023 to 1.2% of GDP in 2024 (+0.1 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (1990)
- 0.2% of GDP (1990)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 0.2% of GDP in 1990 to 1.2% of GDP in 2024.
- Peak value (2006)
- 9.7% of GDP (2006)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 1.2% of GDP.
- Rank in Latin America & Caribbean
- #6 of 11 (2024)
- Colombia ranks 6 of 11 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #47 of 78 (2024)
- Colombia ranks 47 of 78 countries with data globally.
- Latin America & Caribbean average
- 5.7% of GDP (2024)
- Colombia (1.2% of GDP) is below the average of 5.7% of GDP across the 11 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data.
- Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%) (2024)
- 6.8% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
- Internet use in Colombia (2024)
- 79.3% (2024)
- 79.3% of the population in Colombia used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 52.9 million (2024)
- Colombia had a population of 52.9 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 1990–2024
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.2% | +0.1 pp |
| 2023 | 1.1% | −0.8 pp |
| 2022 | 1.9% | −0.4 pp |
| 2021 | 2.3% | −1.4 pp |
| 2020 | 3.7% | −0.6 pp |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +0.2 pp |
| 2018 | 4.1% | −0.4 pp |
| 2017 | 4.4% | −0.6 pp |
| 2016 | 5% | +1.1 pp |
| 2015 | 3.9% | −0.6 pp |
| 2014 | 4.5% | −0.8 pp |
| 2013 | 5.3% | −3.3 pp |
| 2012 | 8.7% | +0.9 pp |
| 2011 | 7.7% | −0.2 pp |
| 2010 | 7.9% | −0.6 pp |
| 2009 | 8.5% | +1.1 pp |
| 2008 | 7.4% | −0.9 pp |
| 2007 | 8.4% | −1.3 pp |
| 2006 | 9.7% | +3.1 pp |
| 2005 | 6.6% | +4.8 pp |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +0.9 pp |
| 2003 | 0.9% | −0.2 pp |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +0.3 pp |
| 2001 | 0.8% | −0.4 pp |
| 2000 | 1.2% | −0.4 pp |
| 1999 | 1.6% | −1.7 pp |
| 1998 | 3.3% | +1.1 pp |
| 1997 | 2.2% | −0.4 pp |
| 1996 | 2.6% | +1.3 pp |
| 1995 | 1.3% | −1.9 pp |
| 1994 | 3.2% | +1.9 pp |
| 1993 | 1.4% | −0.1 pp |
| 1992 | 1.4% | +0.7 pp |
| 1991 | 0.7% | +0.5 pp |
| 1990 | 0.2% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for total value of stocks traded in Colombia?
The total value of stocks traded in Colombia stood at 1.2% of GDP of GDP in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
How recent is the stock trading activity data for Colombia?
The most recent observation is from 2024. World Bank World Development Indicators data is reported with a lag, so 2024 is the latest available year for Colombia.
Where does the stock trading activity data for Colombia come from?
The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS). The latest observation for Colombia is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
How has stock trading activity in Colombia changed over time?
World Bank World Development Indicators data show a rise from 0.2% of GDP in 1990 to 1.2% of GDP in 2024.
How does Colombia compare with other countries in Latin America & Caribbean?
Colombia ranks 6 of 11 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data, with 1.2% of GDP versus a regional average of 5.7% of GDP (latest values per country).
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
CM.MKT.TRAD.GD.ZS, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
Last updated .