Local Economic Indicators for Colombia at National, Departmental, and Local Levels

A time-series dataset tracking economic indicators across Colombia. It is sourced from the Colombian open data portal (www.datos.gov.co) and was last updated on 2026-05-18. The data includes columns for indicator category, month, year, and original value.

Use Cases

• Analyze temporal trends in economic indicators using the mes, año, and valor_original columns.
• Compare economic performance across different categories or regions using the categoria and indicador columns.
• Build time-series forecasting models to predict future indicator values using mes_no and valor_original.
• Create aggregated reports on economic activity by year and indicator type using año and codigo.

Strengths

• Provides multi-level geographic coverage (national, departmental, local) as indicated by the description.
• Includes temporal granularity with columns for month (mes), year (año), and a numeric month index (mes_no).
• Offers multiple machine-readable file formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count and total dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality and completeness require manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co (Colombian open data portal).

Collection Method

Likely compiled from official government statistical sources.

Time Range

Temporal coverage is implied by the mes and año columns but specific start/end dates are not provided.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:21:44; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia, at national, departmental, and local levels.