Colombia 2025 Snapshot

An overview of Colombia´s automotive and economic landscape in 2025, including key statistics on population, GDP, vehicle fleet size, major car brands, production figures, fuel costs, and industry highlights.

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Colombia 

2025

Population 53.4 million
GDP national US$438 billion / per capita US$8,202 (non PPP)
Currency COP peso
Inflation (December) 5.1%
Interest Rate (November) 9.25% 
Unemployment (November) 7%

Main Industries Agribusiness, Banking, Mining, Textiles, Oil  

Vehicle Fleet 
2025

National fleet size 
Nearly 20mn vehicles, approximately 60% being motorcycles  

one vehicle per 2.7 people
Average age of vehicles: Nearly 18 years

Vehicles registered
254,438 units (+26,4% y-o-y)

Top 5 brands  
1. Kia: 34,077 units (+40.5% y-o-y) 13.3% market share
2. Renault: 33,680 (+32.9%) 13.2% market share
3. Toyota: 23,721 (+9.3%) 9.3% market share
4. Mazda: 21,574 (+20.1%) 8.4% market share
5. Chevrolet 21,076 (+8.2%) 8.2% market share

Top 5 models  
1. Kia K3: 9,735 units (+65.4% y-o-y)
2. Mazda CX-30: 8,819  (+12.8%) 
3. Renault Duster: 7,727 (+16.2%) 
4. Kia Picanto: 7,384 (+27.6%)
5. Toyota Corolla Cross: 7,360 (-2%)  


Factories in country
No major automobile manufacturers

Main Vehicle Leasing Players
Arval, Ayvens, Renting Colombia

Energy Cost

Gasoline / liter (January 2026) US$1.14
Diesel / liter (January 2026) US$0.78

The driving range on one liter of gasoline is roughly equivalent to the driving range achieved with 2 kWh of electricity.

Electricity / 2 kWh (June 2025)
US$0.48 (residential)
US$0.46 (commercial)