Colombia vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Public private partnerships investment in water and sanitation

Colombia
129.00 million current US$
in 2013
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
120.44 million current US$
in 2005
Colombia rank
6th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
8th

Public private partnerships investment in water and sanitation over time

  • Colombia
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B199520042013

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 129.00 million current US$ against 120.44 million current US$ in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 8.56 million current US$.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 6th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 13 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 64.20 million current US$ 1.14 billion current US$ 1.07 billion current US$ Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 33.14 million current US$ 341.76 million current US$ 308.62 million current US$ Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public private partnerships investment in water and sanitation, Colombia or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Colombia, at 129.00 million current US$ against 120.44 million current US$ in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2013.
What is the difference in public private partnerships investment in water and sanitation between Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
8.56 million current US$, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2005.
How do Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for public private partnerships investment in water and sanitation?
Colombia ranks 6th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 13 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database, World Bank (WB), published as Public private partnerships investment in water and sanitation (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Public private partnerships investment in water and sanitation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 363 data points, 1987–2024
Last refreshed

The Private Participation in Infrastructure (PPI) Database records contractual arrangements for public infrastructure projects in low- and middle-income countries (as classified by the World Bank) that have reached financial closure, in which private parties assume operating risk. Public private partnerships in water refers to commitments to infrastructure projects in potable water (treatment and distribution, and sewerage collection and treatment that has an active government component) that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. The types of projects included are management and lease contracts, brownfield projects, and greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility). It excludes divestitures and merchant projects. Investments are classified as one of two types: (1) Investments in physical assets: resources the project company commits to invest in expanding and modernizing facilities and (2) Payments to the government: to acquire state-owned enterprises or rights to provide services in a specific area or to use radio spectrum. Data is presented based on investment year. Data are in current U.S. dollars.