Superservicios: Colombian Energy Subsidies, Contributions, and FOES Payments

Resolución 20212200012515 defines the data format. The dataset includes columns for MES (month), ANIO (year), EMPRESA (company), and financial flows like SUBSIDIOS, CONTRIBUCIONES, and FOES. It is hosted by the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co and was last updated on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Analyze monthly trends in energy subsidies (SUBSIDIOS) and contributions (CONTRIBUCIONES) by company (EMPRESA) and year (ANIO).
• Model company-specific financial flows using columns like GIROS_RECIB_OTROS_COMER, GIROS_EFECT_OTROS, and DEVOLUCION_FOES.
• Assess collection efficiency by comparing contributions received (CONTRIBUCIONES_RECAU_LAST_CONC) with non-collected amounts (CONTRIBUCIONES_NO_RECAU_A_6M).
• Segment utility companies by market (ID_MERCADO) and sector (ESTRA_SECTOR) for comparative financial analysis.

Strengths

• Data is structured with 16 distinct columns covering financial, temporal, and entity identifiers.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.
• Hosted on an official government open data platform (www.datos.gov.co).

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.

Provenance

Source

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

Collection Method

Likely administrative reporting from energy sector companies to the Superintendency of Public Services (Superservicios).

Time Range

Temporal coverage is suggested by the ANIO (year) and MES (month) columns but specific range is unknown.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 19:24:07; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Data appears to cover Colombia, given the source platform and organization name.