| Name | Colombia |
| Long name | Republic of Colombia |
| Population (source) | census |
| Population (people) | 42,888,592 (2005) |
| Constitutional form | Republic |
| Drives on | Right |
| Head of state authority | Executive |
| Main continent | America |
| Number of airports | 862 |
| Airports - with paved runways | 121 |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | 741 |
| Area (m²) | 1,138,910 |
| Birth rate (births/1,000 population) | 17 |
| Calling code | |
| Children under the age of 5 years underweight (%) | 5 |
| Current Account Balance (US$) | -9,980,000,256 |
| Death rate (deaths/1,000 population) | 5 |
| Debt - external (Billion US$) | 69 |
| Economic aid donor (Billion $) | |
| Electricity consumption (billion kWh) | 39 |
| Electricity consumption per capita (kWh per person) | 858 |
| Electricity exports (million kWh) | 1,294 |
| Electricity imports (million kWh) | 8,220 |
| Electricity production (billion kWh) | 51 |
| Exports (Billion $) | 56 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (US$) | 10,400 |
| GDP (purchasing power parity) (Billion $) | 478 |
| GDP real growth rate (%) | 6 |
| Gross national income (US$) | 54 |
| Human Development Index | 1 |
| Health expenditures (% of GDP) | 6 |
| Heliports | 2 |
| HIV AIDS adult prevalence rate (%) | 1 |
| HIV AIDS deaths | 14,000 |
| HIV AIDS people living with HIV AIDS | 160,000 |
| Hospital bed density (beds/1,000 population) | 1 |
| Capital city | Bogota |
| Currency | Colombian peso |
| Imports (Billion $) | 55 |
| Industrial production growth rate (%) | 5 |
| Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births) | 16 |
| Inflation rate consumer prices (%) | 3 |
| Internet hosts | 4,281,000 |
| Internet tld | .co |
| Internet users | 22,538,000 |
| Investment (gross fixed) (%) | 23 |
| Iso 3166 code | CO |
| ISO CODE | COL |
| Labor force | 22,450,000 |
| Life expectancy at birth (years) | 75 |
| Literacy (%) | 90 |
| Manpower available for military service | 11,692,647 |
| Manpower fit for military service | 9,150,400 |
| Manpower reaching militarily age annually | 430,634 |
| Is democracy | Yes |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (US$) | 201,300,000,768 |
| Maternal mortality rate (deaths/100,000 live births) | 92 |
| Merchant marine | 15 |
| Military expenditures percent of GDP | 3 |
| Natural gas consumption (cubic meters) | 8,689,999,872 |
| Natural gas consumption per capita (cubic meters per person) | 192 |
| Natural gas exports (cubic meters) | 1,800,000,000 |
| Natural gas imports (cubic meters) | 0 |
| Natural gas production (cubic meters) | 10,490,000,384 |
| Natural gas proved reserves (cubic meters) | 377,000,001,536 |
| Net migration rate (migrant/1,000 population) | -1 |
| Obesity adult prevalence rate (%) | 14 |
| Oil consumption (bbl/day) | 296,000 |
| Oil consumption per capita (bbl/day per 1000 people) | 7 |
| Oil exports (bbl/day) | 400,700 |
| Oil imports (bbl/day) | 6,045 |
| Oil production (bbl/day) | 800,100 |
| Oil proved reserves (bbl) | 1,900,000,000 |
| Physicians density (physicians/1,000 population) | 1 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 37 |
| Population census (people) | 42,888,592 (2005) |
| Population density (Number of people per square kilometer) | 40 |
| Population estimate (people) | |
| Population growth rate (%) | 1 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 45 |
| Railways (km) | 874 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (US$) | 31,010,000,896 |
| Roadways (km) | 141,374 |
| Stock of direct foreign investment abroad (US$) | 25,830,000,640 |
| Stock of direct foreign investment at home (US$) | 95,810,002,944 |
| Telephones main lines in use | 7,127,000 |
| Telephones main lines in use per capita | 16 |
| Telephones mobile cellular | 46,200,000 |
| Telephones mobile cellular per capita | 103 |
| Total fertility rate (children born/woman) | 2 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 11 |
| Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 (%) | 23 |
| Waterways (km) | 24,725 |
| Valley | Valle de Aburrá, Valle de atriz, Valle de Cocora, Valle de tenza, Valle del Orinoco |
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| Canyon | |
| Artillery | |
| Crater | Vichada Structure |
| Religion | |
| Continent | America |
| Border | Brazil–Colombia border |
| Plateau | Macizos de Guayana |
| Marsh | Ciénaga de la Virgen, Ciénaga de Mallorquin, Ciénaga de Mallorquín, Ciénaga de Zapatosa, Ciénaga Grande de Magangué, Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta, Humedal de Techo, Humedal La Conejera |
| Demonym | colombian |
