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Colombia External Debt Jumps Nearly US$30 Billion to 55% of GDP

Filed: May 13, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Summary: Banco de la República data show Colombia’s gross external debt rose to US$252.168 billion in February 2026.
WHO: Banco de la República
WHAT: Banco de la República reported Colombia’s gross external debt increased to 55% of GDP in February 2026.
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 2:11 PM ET
WHERE: Colombia
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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