CIIU Codes by Municipality: Colombian Business Activity Classification

CODIGOS CIIU POR MUNICIPIO is a dataset from www.datos.gov.co showing the distribution of economic activities by municipality using CIIU classification codes. The data includes counts of entities by legal structure, such as SOCIEDAD LIMITADA, SOCIEDAD ANONIMA, and PERSONAS NATURALES. It was last updated on 2025-12-19 23:06:20.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the prevalence of different legal structures (SOCIEDAD LIMITADA, EMPRESAS UNIPERSONALES) across municipalities using CLASIFICACION CIIU.
• Mapping regional economic specialization by correlating CIIU codes with municipality data from the available columns.
• Profiling the formal economy by comparing counts of SOCIEDAD ANONIMA, PERSONAS NATURALES, and ENTIDADES SIN ANIMO DE LUCRO.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple machine-readable formats: CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.
• The dataset provides a detailed breakdown of business entities by 13 distinct legal and organizational types.
• Last update timestamp (2025-12-19 23:06:20) is explicitly provided.

Limitations

• Row count and total dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• License and author information are unknown, which may affect usage rights.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co

Collection Method

Likely sourced from public business registries, such as Camara De Comercio entities listed in platform tags.

Freshness

Last updated 2025-12-19 23:06:20; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Municipalities in Colombia, as suggested by the title and platform tags referencing specific Colombian locations (e.g., Ocaña, Abrego).