Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Colombia

Colombia: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 2.68 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.68
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
108th
of 175 countries
All-time high
2.81
in 2020
All-time low
1.48
in 2016
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Colombia, 2012–2022

01232012201720222012: 1.52014: 1.52016: 1.52018: 1.92020: 2.82022: 2.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Colombia is 2.68, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 75.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Colombia peaked at 2.81 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.48, in 2016.

Colombia ranks 108th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand in Colombia, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 1.53
2014 1.49 -2.6%
2016 1.48 -0.7%
2018 1.94 +31.1%
2020 2.81 +44.8%
2022 2.68 -4.6%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 2.68 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.71, 72% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 2.68 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.4, 79% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.61 1.48 1.94 4
2020s 2.75 2.68 2.81 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 105 Cambodia 2.82 compare
  2. 106 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.76 compare
  3. 106 Egypt 2.76 compare
  4. 109 Saudi Arabia 2.67 compare
  5. 109 Thailand 2.67 compare
  6. 111 Oman 2.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Colombia?
Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Colombia was 2.68 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 2.81 in 2020.
What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.48 in 2016.
How does Colombia rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
Colombia ranks 108th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
177 places, 1,050 data points, 2012–2022
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