Colombian Royalty Fund Budget and Cash Position Data

Situación de Caja para Regalías dataset provides an overview of approved resources and cash positions for Colombia's General Royalties System (SGR). It tracks investment budgets, collected revenues, cash balances, and disbursed payments for territorial entities and investment funds. The data is published by datos.gov.co and was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze cash availability by territorial entity using CodigoDaneEntidad, NombreEntidad, and CajaDisponibleDescontandoPagosPendientes.
• Track budget execution for specific funds by comparing PresupuestoSGRInversion, ValorRecaudo, and TotalPagado over different Vigencia periods.
• Assess regional fund allocation disparities using NombreBolsaRegional, CodigoDaneDepartamento, and RecursosAprobadosAsignadosSPGR.
• Monitor approval status and spending pace via PorcentajeAprobadoAsignadoPresupuesto and SaldoCaja columns.

Strengths

• Contains 15 detailed financial and administrative columns per record.
• Data is current, with a last update date in March 2026.

Limitations

• Sample data and total row count are unavailable, preventing assessment of dataset scale.
• Geographic coverage is limited to Colombian territorial entities participating in the royalty system.
• Temporal coverage is unclear beyond a snapshot of cash balances as of December 31, 2022 referenced in the description.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co, the Colombian government open data portal.

Collection Method

Administrative data from the General Royalties System (SGR) and the National Treasury Directorate.

Time Range

Includes data up to at least December 31, 2022.

Freshness

Updated March 30, 2026.

Geography

Colombian departments and territorial entities (CodigoDaneDepartamento, CodigoDaneEntidad).