Colombia's Exports Jumped 19%. It Shipped 18% Less Oil.
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Colombia's Exports Jumped 19%. It Shipped 18% Less Oil.
Trade Key Facts —The headline. May exports reached $5,193m, a rise of 19.2% on a year earlier. —The volume. Colombia shipped 11.4 million barrels of crude in May, down 18.1%. —The share. Fuels and extractive products were 44.5% of May’s exports and 40% of the year to date. —The year. January to May exports totalled […] The post Colombia’s Exports Jumped 19%. It Shipped 18% Less Oil. appeared first on The Rio Times.
The fuel and petroleum products sector contributed the most to the growth of exports up to May
In May 2026, the United States consolidated itself as the main destination of Colombian exports. Photo: taken from Freepik.es In May 2026, the country's exports reached US$5,193 million FOB, representing an increase of 19.2% compared to the same month of the previous year, according to the most recent DANE report. This positive performance is explained mainly by the behavior of the group of fuels and products of the extractive industries. Thus, …
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