Colombia: investment set to remain weak

Fixed investment has been the weak spot in Colombia’s strong post-pandemic recovery and it is likely to remain subdued over the next couple of years due to a combination of the fragile political backdrop, lower oil prices and weakness in the housing market. This feeds into our view that growth in Colombia will be weaker than most expect this year and next, at around 1%.

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