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Insights for Colombia
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May 2026 period, National level, Product aggregation
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Summary: In summary, Colombia's trade values in May 2026 showed a mixed performance. Total exports reached 5.26 billion USD, increasing by 601.83 million USD (12.92%), while total imports were 6.79 billion USD, up by 75.98 million USD (1.13%). The trade balance indicates a growing export sector, particularly in products like coffee and coal, while imports from key partners like the United States and China also saw significant increases. However, some areas, particularly in imports, showed declines, indicating potential challenges in specific sectors.
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MoM insights: In May 2026, Colombia's trade values showed significant month-on-month changes. Imports from the United States reached 1.76 billion USD, increasing by 217.03 million USD (14.05%). China followed with 1.83 billion USD, up by 107.4 million USD (6.24%). South Korea's imports rose by 26.73 million USD (21.38%) to 151.77 million USD. On the lower end, Japan saw a decrease of 60 million USD (-29.07%) in imports, while Colombia's own imports dropped by 58.15 million USD (-34.78%). The total imports increased slightly by 75.98 million USD (1.13%). Exports were more dynamic, with Peru leading at 375.07 million USD, up by 193.39 million USD (106.49%). The Netherlands also saw a significant increase of 156.16 million USD (122.67%) to 285.2 million USD. However, Panama's exports fell by 145.06 million USD (-34.55%). Overall, total exports increased by 601.83 million USD (12.92%).
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YoY insights: Year-on-year comparisons for May 2026 revealed notable trends. Imports from the United States increased by 237.87 million USD (15.61%) to 1.76 billion USD, while imports from China rose by 206.12 million USD (12.86%) to 1.83 billion USD. Brazil's imports also increased by 60.81 million USD (19.36%). Conversely, imports from Belgium decreased by 48.29 million USD (-55.56%), and Colombia's own imports fell by 29.65 million USD (-21.36%). Total imports increased by 650.02 million USD (10.59%). Exports showed a robust performance, with Peru's exports up by 279.45 million USD (295.56%) to 375.07 million USD. Italy's exports increased by 234.74 million USD (334.56%). However, Ecuador's exports fell by 78.84 million USD (-53.73%). Overall, total exports increased by 806.26 million USD (18.10%).
