Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Colombia
Colombia: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate was -8.46 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-8.46 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,430.1%
World rank
208th
of 218 countries
All-time high
18.83 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-12.62 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Colombia, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Colombia stood at -8.46 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 1,430.1% on the previous year and down 459.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Colombia peaked at 18.83 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -12.62 % change on previous year, in 1999.
Colombia ranks 208th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 12.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1968 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1969 | -0.1134 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1970 | 9.3 % change on previous year | -8302.6% |
| 1971 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 1972 | 16.05 % change on previous year | -836.8% |
| 1973 | -5.23 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 1974 | 11.56 % change on previous year | -321.1% |
| 1975 | -8.95 % change on previous year | -177.4% |
| 1976 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -145.3% |
| 1977 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1978 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1979 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1982 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1983 | 6.65 % change on previous year | +277.5% |
| 1984 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 1985 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -226.9% |
| 1986 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 1987 | 9.42 % change on previous year | +688.1% |
| 1988 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 1989 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -273.1% |
| 1990 | -7.65 % change on previous year | -302.9% |
| 1991 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -146.2% |
| 1992 | 14.3 % change on previous year | +304.4% |
| 1993 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1994 | 5.56 % change on previous year | +59.3% |
| 1995 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1996 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 1997 | 7.32 % change on previous year | +444.4% |
| 1998 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 1999 | -12.62 % change on previous year | -600.2% |
| 2000 | -0.1303 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3924 % change on previous year | -401.1% |
| 2002 | -2.76 % change on previous year | -803.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0652 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2004 | 5.11 % change on previous year | +7741.7% |
| 2005 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 2006 | 18.83 % change on previous year | -682.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8551 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2008 | 4.38 % change on previous year | +412.2% |
| 2009 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 2010 | 7.24 % change on previous year | +170.2% |
| 2011 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 2012 | 10.17 % change on previous year | -831.5% |
| 2013 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 2014 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2015 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 2016 | 10.57 % change on previous year | -798.4% |
| 2017 | -6.26 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 2018 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -160.2% |
| 2019 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2020 | -9.37 % change on previous year | -384.5% |
| 2021 | 5.12 % change on previous year | -154.7% |
| 2022 | 10.62 % change on previous year | +107.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9723 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2024 | 0.6363 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 2025 | -8.46 % change on previous year | -1430.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.04 % change on previous year | -0.1134 % change on previous year | 12.72 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 3.35 % change on previous year | -8.95 % change on previous year | 16.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.6 % change on previous year | -2.18 % change on previous year | 9.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.12 % change on previous year | -12.62 % change on previous year | 14.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.62 % change on previous year | -3.23 % change on previous year | 18.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.95 % change on previous year | -6.26 % change on previous year | 10.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0801 % change on previous year | -9.37 % change on previous year | 10.62 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 205 Niger -6.95 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Trinidad and Tobago -7.01 % change on previous year compare
- 207 Lithuania -8 % change on previous year compare
- 209 Denmark -9.22 % change on previous year compare
- 210 Kyrgyzstan -9.89 % change on previous year compare
- 211 Malta -11.09 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Colombia
- Fuel imports 9.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.8% (2024)
- Gas production 94.13 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,762 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 94.13 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 1,762 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Colombia?
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Colombia was -8.46 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.83 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.62 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Colombia rank for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 208th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 459.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.