Scotiabank: Colombian Market and Financial Overview
Colombian Economy
Strong underlying momentum
Services account for a rising share of Colombian
GDP compared with traditional strengths in
extractive industries
Colombia continues to build on its 11 free-trade
agreements with 46 countries that account for
41% of global GDP
Rising consumption, supported by public
spending, reflects an expanding middle class as
growth gains momentum and converges toward
the economy's underlying potential
GDP Forecast 2020: -7.5%
GDP Forecast 2021:
+5.0%
15.3%
Finance, Insurance,
& Real Estate
9.0%
Other
7.0%
Natural Resources
3.0%
Information &
Communication
1.9%
Arts &
Entertainment
COLOMBIAN
GDP BY
INDUSTRY
(Q2 2020)
7.2%
Professional,
Scientific,
& Technical
Services
15.2%
Wholesale, Retail Trade,
Accommodation & Food Services
16.4%
12.2%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Mining and Oil
& Gas Extraction
5.2%
Construction
Public Administration
Contributions to Colombian GDP Growth
8
y/y % change
3
-2
-7
Other*
-12
Government
Net Exports
Consumption
Investment
Real GDP
-17
-22
17
18
*Statistical discrepancy, subject to revision.
Sources: Scotiabank Economics, Haver Analytics.
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20
20
Top 5 Trading Partners*
United
States
Others
42%
27%
China
Germany
3%
17%
Brazil Mexico
5% 5%
* Trade data updated as of Q2-2020
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