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In the first three months of this year, Colombia shipped 2.3 million tons of product to the world, which meant a growth of 6%.

Agriculture led non-mining growth at 41.32% from January-April, per the ministry's analysis compared to last year.

Fitch attributes the move in part to fiscal decisions made by the national government that affect municipalities.

Rural employment hit a record high in March, up 120,000 (2.5%) from 2024, showing strength in the agricultural sector.

The suspension is due to the lack of a credible fiscal plan under Colombia's current presidential administration.

While the president's former foreign minister calls him a drug addict, a former president is being tried for bribery and obstruction of justice.

Bank of America's analysis underscores significant fiscal challenges in Colombia, leading to a recommendation against investment in the country's assets.

Colombia’s gas reserves have dropped to just 6 years, with new offshore finds promising relief but challenges remain.

Banco de la República voted 4-3 to maintain rates at 9.50%, easing fears of central bank politicization under Gustavo Petro.

Agriculture, livestock, hunting, forestry, and fishing employed 3.4 million Colombians in February, up 4% from the previous year, with a 14.3% national share.