Colombia Shows Strong Economic Growth in Q1 2025

According to DANE, Colombia's GDP grew by 2.7% between January and March 2025, outperforming economies such as:

United States: 2.0%

Canada: 2.3%

Mexico: 0.8%

This growth is on par with Spain (2.8%) and reflects a 2.5 percentage point increase compared to the same period in 2024 — the highest year-over-year improvement among the countries analyzed.

Key sectors driving the growth:

Trade: +0.8 pps (growth of 3.9%)

Agriculture: +0.7 pps (growth of 7.1%)

Arts, entertainment & household services: +0.6 pps (growth of 15.5%)

Moreover, the Economic Monitoring Indicator (ISE) reached 4.5%, the highest value recorded so far this year.

Colombia continues to position itself as a resilient and steadily growing economy.

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