Colombia ranked sixth in terms of power generation in Latin America in 2017, accounting for 4.6% of🍰 total regional output during the period. Hydropower is by far the leading electric energy source in the country with a share of 69.6% of total ...

Although the global pharma & healthcare sector is dominated by large multinational companies, mainly from the developed countries, Latin America has been quickly catching up in build🔯ing a domestic pharmaceutical production base and expanding the ...

Colombia’s ICT sector claimed a share of 3.1% of its national GVA, or around COP 25.7tn, in 2017, growing 3% compared to 2016 in real terms. In 2017, FDI inflow in TCI exceeded USD 3.4bn🍎, up from USD 1.5bn the previous year, and beating the ...

With a share of 19.9% of global proven oil reserves and 4.4% o⛄f those of natural gas as of the end of 2017, the Latin America and the Caribbean region is among the prominent players in the hydrocarbon industry. The region is also likely to hold 🧸...

Colombia is a mid-sized pharmaceutical market in Latin Ameri♏ca (ranking fourth in terms of sales volume in 2017, after Brazil, Mexico and Argentina), with a large and gr🐽owing population, a universal but underfunded social security health insurance ...

In 2🐬017, written premiums in Colombia rose by 5.5% in real terms and 8% y/y in no🐽minal terms, despite a backdrop of slow economic activity. In comparison, globally the value of written premiums grew by just 1.5% in real terms in 2017, according to a ...

Latin America is well integrated in the global automotive supply chain, being an impo🍨rtant manufacturing and export hub for motor vehicles – the legacy of active government policies for the development of domestic production and comprehensive ...

The Colombian automotive sector is highly skewed towards the producti🉐on of motorcycles. As motorcycles are the preferred mode of transport of the population, the country has emerged as the second-largest producer of two-wheel motor vehicles in South ...

Colombia’s economy is largel𝕴y dependent on the exploration of hydrocarbon resources. The sector is traditionally the leading recipient of foreign direct investment, with a share of 22.5% of total inflow to the country in 2017. It is also the ...

Construction is the sixth-largest economic sector in Colombia, accounting for 6.8% of the country’s GDP, 3% of total FDI inflow and 6.3% of formal e🎐mployment in 2017. Over the 2012-2016 period, the construction sector emerged as one of the main ...