Colombia's GDP grew by 3.6% in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same period a year earlier, up from 2.1% in the previous quarter and surpassing the forecast of 3.1%. The main contributors to value-added growth were public administration and services (8%), wholesale and retail trade (5.6%), and manufacturing (4.1%). Notable expansion was also seen in recreation and culture (5.7%) and finance (4.3%). In contrast, mining and quarrying (-5.7%) and construction (-1.5%) experienced declines. On a seasonally adjusted basis, the economy expanded by 1.3% from the previous quarter.