Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
128th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 1966
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Colombia stood at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Colombia peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Colombia ranks 128th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 83% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 125 Greece 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Japan 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Barbados 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Bahamas, The 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Madagascar, Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Colombia
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.2% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.8% (2025)
- Fuel exports 34.9% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 3.3% (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Colombia?
- Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Colombia was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Colombia rank for fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 128th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. 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, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fossil fuel consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.