Colombia Imports from Venezuela

Colombia's imports from Venezuela rose to $130.89 million in 2023, up from $108.27 million in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 20.9% ($22.62 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Colombia from Venezuela were Fertilizers ($39.58 million), Iron and steel ($13.71 million) and Electrical machinery and equipment ($13.22 million).

Colombia had a trade surplus with Venezuela that rose to $542.52M in 2023 from $524.06M in 2022. This is an increase of 3.5% ($18.46 million).

Colombia Imports from Venezuela by Goods (2023)

The table below shows the ranking of Colombia imports from Venezuela by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Fertilizers $39.58M 2023
2 Iron and steel $13.71M 2023
3 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $13.22M 2023
4 Paper, paperboard and articles $10.94M 2023
5 Organic chemicals $8.79M 2023
6 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $7.92M 2023
7 Aluminium and aluminium articles $5.04M 2023
8 Cotton $4.73M 2023
9 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $4.56M 2023
10 Lead and lead articles $2.75M 2023
11 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $2.74M 2023
12 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $2.61M 2023
13 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $1.79M 2023
14 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $1.65M 2023
15 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $1.43M 2023
16 Plastics and plastic articles $1.41M 2023
17 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $1.29M 2023
18 Articles of iron or steel $1.23M 2023
19 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $623,081.95 2023
20 Miscellaneous chemical products $568,723.69 2023
21 Glass and glassware $542,115.48 2023
22 Miscellaneous base metal articles $484,993.64 2023
23 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $452,410.90 2023
24 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $416,883.45 2023
25 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $398,403.83 2023
26 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $303,420.34 2023
27 Rubber and rubber articles $300,738.47 2023
28 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $244,595.70 2023
29 Ceramic products $189,950.23 2023
30 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $142,914.90 2023
31 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $106,866.69 2023
32 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $104,513.45 2023
33 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $78,577.73 2023
34 Other base metals, cermets $76,480.11 2023
35 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches $72,537.99 2023
36 Toys, games, sports goods $42,575.94 2023
37 Unspecified commodities $39,748.20 2023
38 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $36,956.33 2023
39 Food industry residues, animal feed $34,151.03 2023
40 Footwear and parts $32,349.78 2023
41 Man-made staple fibres $30,168.81 2023
42 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $27,309.14 2023
43 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $20,374.52 2023
44 Zinc and zinc articles $16,137.82 2023
45 Raw hides, skins, leather $15,169.80 2023
46 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $13,680 2023
47 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $10,663.57 2023
48 Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard $10,500 2023
49 Works of art, antiques $9,594.35 2023
50 Wood and wood products, charcoal $9,092.42 2023
51 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $6,986.74 2023
52 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $6,508.48 2023
53 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $6,399.54 2023
54 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $3,226.30 2023
55 Copper and copper articles $2,697 2023
56 Sugar and confectionery $2,152.58 2023
57 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $2,043.62 2023
58 Live animals $1,795.32 2023
59 Knitted or crocheted clothing $1,612.31 2023
60 Non-knitted clothing $1,590.45 2023
61 Cereals $1,169.08 2023
62 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $451.63 2023
63 Man-made filaments $103.40 2023