In 2022, only 9 departments grew above the national average, which was 7.3 percent, and 24 of them were below. However, only La Guajira was in negative territory, with a 3.2 percent drop.
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This was revealed today National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane)by delivering data on the growth of the economy by departments.
Those who grew the most last year were San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina, with an increase of 11.7 percent; followed by Bogota, with 9.5 percent; and Atlántico, with 9.3 percent.
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Behind are Risaralda, which experienced growth of 8.9 percent in 2022; Bolívar, with an increase of 8.6 percent; and Putumayo, 8.4 percent.
In 2022, only 9 departments grew above the national average, which was 7.3 percent.
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It is followed by Valle del Cauca (8.1 percent), Cundinamarca (7.8 percent) and Norte de Santander (7.4 percent).
Below the national average of 7.3 percent were some such as Antioquia (6.9 percent), Boyacá (6.4 percent), Córdoba (6.4 percent) and Quindío (6.4 percent). ) and Amazonas (6.2 percent).
And among those that grew the least in 2022 are Arauca, with an increase of 0.7 percent; Guainía, which grew only 1.1 percent; and Vichada, with 1.2 percent. Also Casanare and Vaupés, with 1.7 and 2.1 percent, respectively.
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The departments that grew the most in 2022
(figures in %)
La Guajira was in negative territory, with a 3.2 percent drop.
Departmental GDP per inhabitant
By 2022, as reported by Dane, the national GDP per inhabitant was 28.3 million pesos.
The departments that registered the highest GDP per inhabitant were Meta, with 52.4 million pesos; followed by Casanare, with 51.4 million pesos; and Bogotá DC, with 45.3 million pesos.
They are followed by Santander (39.5 million pesos), San Andrés (34.1 million pesos), Antioquia (31.3 million pesos) and Boyacá (30.2 million pesos).
On the contrary, the departments with the lowest GDP per inhabitant are Vichada, with 7.9 million pesos. Also Vaupés, with 8.3 million pesos; and Guainía, with 9 million pesos.
Guainía is among those with the lowest growth in 2022.
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The departments with the highest GDP per inhabitant in 2022
(figures in pesos)
1.Goal 52,468,105
2. Casanare 51,439,231
3. Bogota DC 45.375.877
4.Santander 39,514,892
5. San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina (Archipelago) 34,140,396
6. Antioquia 31,308,158
7. Boyaca 30,238,991
8. Valle del Cauca 30,233,726
9. Caesar 27,812,760
10. Arauca 27,787,180
11. Cundinamarca 27,572,999
12. Risaralda 24,518,535
13. Caldas 23,162,103
14. Bolivar 23,080,425
15. Atlantic 22,978,644
16. Tolima 22,253,353
17. La Guajira 21,887,834
Participation by departments
By 2022, Bogotá DC, Antioquia, Valle del Cauca and Santander concentrated 54.8 percent of the national GDP.
Bogotá DC has the greatest weight, with 24.4 percent of the total; followed by Antioquia, with 14.5 percent; and Valle del Cauca, with 9.6 percent.
Behind is Santander, with 6.3 percent; Cundinamarca, with 6.3 percent; and Atlántico, with 4.4 percent.
