Government budget and revenue in Malambo, Colombia: official figures
The Malambo municipal government reported total revenue of COP 339.2 billion for 2025 to the Comptroller General's CUIPO system, 13th smallest of 74 Colombian cities on this site; that was up 16.2% on 2024 (COP 291.9 billion) and up 34.4% on 2023.
How much does Malambo collect per person?
Revenue collected by the Malambo municipal government in 2025 came to about COP 2,241,558 per resident (2025 projected population), 16th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow much tax does Malambo collect?
Tax revenue made up 17.5% of the revenue collected by the Malambo municipal government in 2025 (COP 59.5 billion, COP 393,115 per resident), 24th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site on share; the rest came from non-tax income, transfers and capital resources.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow much property tax does Malambo collect?
In 2025 Malambo collected COP 8.0 billion in property tax (impuesto predial unificado, COP 53,198 per resident, 14th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site) and COP 34.8 billion in industry and commerce tax (ICA).
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow much of the budget of Malambo comes from the national government?
Current transfers, mainly from the national government, were COP 269.8 billion in 2025, 79.6% of the revenue collected by the Malambo municipal government, 13th highest of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow much does Malambo borrow?
Capital resources (such as the opening cash balance, borrowing and capital transfers) accounted for COP 4.5 billion, 1.3% of the total revenue reported by the Malambo municipal government for 2025.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow has the budget of Malambo changed?
Total revenue reported by the Malambo municipal government was COP 252.4 billion in 2023, COP 291.9 billion in 2024 and COP 339.2 billion in 2025, a change of +34.4% over two years, 18th fastest growth of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow Malambo compares with other cities in Colombia
Municipal revenue collected per resident, 2025 (COP; 2025 projected population) (2025)
Malambo ranks 59 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipal revenue collected per resident, 2025 (COP; 2025 projected population) |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Jamundí | COP 2,477,484 |
| 57 | Valledupar | COP 2,475,566 |
| 58 | Villa del Rosario | COP 2,369,061 |
| 59 | Malambo | COP 2,241,558 |
| 60 | San Andrés de Tumaco | COP 2,175,188 |
| 61 | Uribia | COP 2,155,899 |
| 62 | Facatativá | COP 2,093,216 |
Tax revenue as a share of total municipal revenue, 2025 (2025)
Malambo ranks 51 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Tax revenue as a share of total municipal revenue, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Montería | 18.5% |
| 49 | Florencia | 17.9% |
| 50 | Pasto | 17.5% |
| 51 | Malambo | 17.5% |
| 52 | Sincelejo | 17.5% |
| 53 | Buenaventura | 17.1% |
| 54 | Aguachica | 16.8% |
Municipal tax revenue per resident, 2025 (COP) (2025)
Malambo ranks 55 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipal tax revenue per resident, 2025 (COP) |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Bello | COP 465,518 |
| 53 | Los Patios | COP 445,055 |
| 54 | Pitalito | COP 412,300 |
| 55 | Malambo | COP 393,115 |
| 56 | Villa del Rosario | COP 384,469 |
| 57 | Soacha | COP 363,342 |
| 58 | Ipiales | COP 356,336 |
Change in municipal revenue collected, 2023 to 2025 (2023-2025)
Malambo ranks 18 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Change in municipal revenue collected, 2023 to 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Arauca | +35.3% |
| 16 | San Andrés de Tumaco | +34.7% |
| 17 | Facatativá | +34.6% |
| 18 | Malambo | +34.4% |
| 19 | Montería | +33.3% |
| 20 | Santander de Quilichao | +33.3% |
| 21 | Pereira | +32.5% |
Current transfers as a share of total municipal revenue, 2025 (2025)
Malambo ranks 13 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Current transfers as a share of total municipal revenue, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Ciénaga | 83.2% |
| 11 | Quibdo | 81.4% |
| 12 | Soledad | 80.9% |
| 13 | Malambo | 79.6% |
| 14 | Sabanalarga | 78.6% |
| 15 | Villa del Rosario | 77.7% |
| 16 | Pitalito | 76.6% |
Property tax (impuesto predial) collected per resident, 2025 (COP) (2025)
Malambo ranks 61 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Property tax (impuesto predial) collected per resident, 2025 (COP) |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | Quibdo | COP 69,891 |
| 59 | Magangué | COP 55,077 |
| 60 | Soledad | COP 53,385 |
| 61 | Malambo | COP 53,198 |
| 62 | Riohacha | COP 53,037 |
| 63 | Santander de Quilichao | COP 52,918 |
| 64 | Sabanalarga | COP 44,795 |
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Sources
- Contraloría General de la República: OVCF - CUIPO - Ejecución de ingresos: year-end cumulative revenue collected by each municipal government, 2023-2025 (datos.gov.co aggregate query; saved as cuipo.request.txt), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7255e8150122…)
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