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Colombia Economy: Report and Indicators

 

The Colombian Economy has been growing at high rates during the last decade, due to the confidence and business opportunities that the investors have found in this emerging market. Nowadays, foreign investors see Colombia as an emerging destination for secure investment.

 

This section provides statistics on the Colombian Economy and a complete analysis of the current situation of Foreign Direct Investment in Colombia:

 

Economy: Foreign Direct Investment Report in Colombia, 2010

*The source of the data as of March 2010, broken down by destination sector and by country of origin, is the Central Bank Balance of Payments, which includes foreign exchange flow, profit reinvestment and capital contributions other than foreign exchange.

*Investment figures registered as of July 2010, whose source is the Central Bank, correspond to Exchange Balance, which exclusively measure foreign currency from overseas.

During 2009, Colombia showed an increase of 8.7% vis-à-vis US$2,230 million received in I Quarter 2009

FDI flow in Colombia as per balance of payments

colombia economy: FDI flow 2010

According to data supplied by the Central Bank technical department, in IQ 2010, foreign direct investment (FDI) in Colombia amounted to US$2,037 million, which represents a 8,7% decrease as compared with IQ 2009 (US$2,230 million).

It is worth to highlight that in its most recent report the Central Bank adjusted the 2008 consolidated foreign investment figure from US$10,583 million to US$10,596 million.

Distribution and performance by sectors as per balance of payments

colombia economy: Distribution and performance by sectors

According to data supplied by the Central Bank technical department, in IQ 2010, foreign direct investment (FDI) in Colombia amounted to US$2,037 million, which represents a 8,7% decrease as compared with IQ 2009 (US$2,230 million).

It is worth to highlight that in its most recent report the Central Bank adjusted the 2008 consolidated foreign investment figure from US$10,583 million to US$10,596 million.

FDI flow by main sectors % Share IQ 2010*

Colombia economy: fdi flow by main sectors

Summary

Foreign Investment Report 2009 - Proexport - Presentation Transcript

  • FDI REPORT IN COLOMBIA AS PER BALANCE OF PAYMENTS AND EXCHANGE BALANCE 2010
  • FDI flow in Colombia US$ Million 2002 – Jan - Sep 2009
  • FDI FLOW IN COLOMBIA AS PER BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
  • DISTRIBUTION AND PERFORMANCE BY SECTORS AS PER BALANCE OF PAYMENTS FDI
  • FDI Flow by countries Jan – Sep 2009
  • FDI FLOWS BY COUNTRY OR ORIGIN AS PER BALANCE OF PAYMENTS TOTAL: US$ 2,740.7 MILLION COUNTRY
  • Foreign Direct Investment measured through DEB*
  • Cummulative January – February 12, 2009-2010
  • FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
  • AS PER EXCHANGE BALANCE
  • US$250.6 million, while for the same period in 2009 it amounted to US$141.4 million, representing a increase of 77%.
  • Calculation: Proexport Source: Central Bank, Colombia 141.4 250.6FDI AS PER WEEKLY EXCHANGE BALANCE 2009-2010FDI-DEB in third
  • other than the oil industry, hydrocarbons and mining for week 6 in 2010 amounted to US$19.4 million, US$0.6 million less than week 6 in 2009. Week
  • US$ million Week 6 corresponds to 8 – 12 January 2010, and 9 to 13 January 2009. FDI-DEB Total Week US$ million US$20.1 M US$19.4 M FDI-
  • DEB Other Sectors


Source: Published cases compiled by major national and international media
INVESTMENT CASES IN COLOMBIA

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