Economy of Colombia

Economy of Colombia

According to businesscarriers, Colombia is an industrial-agrarian country with a steadily developing economy. The volume of GDP is 84.5 billion US dollars (2002), GDP per capita is 1942 dollars. GDP growth in 2002 is 1.5%. The highest growth rates were recorded in construction (5.6%), transport and communications (3.4%), energy (3.0%), and financial sector (2.3%). The […]

Colombia Religion

Colombia Religion

According to the Constitution, freedom of religion prevails and it is also respected in practice. Most are Catholics, although the Catholic Church was formally separated from the state by the Constitution adopted in 1991. There are no official statistics on religious affiliation, but it is estimated that 75-80 percent of the population are Catholic and […]