Economy, jobs and prices in San Andrés de Tumaco, Colombia: official figures
DANE estimates the value added produced in San Andrés de Tumaco at COP 3.06 trillion in 2024 (provisional, current prices), 23rd smallest of 74 Colombian cities on this site, 0.20% of the national total of COP 1550.97 trillion.
What is the economic output per person in San Andrés de Tumaco?
Value added in 2024 came to about COP 11 million per resident of San Andrés de Tumaco (2026 projected population), 5th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site; the national figure was COP 29 million.
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow fast is the economy of San Andrés de Tumaco growing?
Between 2019 and 2024 the value added of San Andrés de Tumaco rose from COP 1.92 trillion to COP 3.06 trillion in current prices (+59%), 33rd slowest growth of 74 Colombian cities on this site; nationally the rise was 62%.
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyWhat are the main industries in San Andrés de Tumaco?
In 2024, 77.4% of the value added in San Andrés de Tumaco came from services and trade (tertiary activities), 6.8% from industry and construction and 15.8% from agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining.
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow much of the economy of San Andrés de Tumaco is industry?
Industry and construction made up 6.8% of the value added of San Andrés de Tumaco in 2024, 11th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site; agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining made up 15.8%, 12th highest of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow much of Nariño's economy is in San Andrés de Tumaco?
San Andrés de Tumaco produced 12.4% of the value added of Nariño department in 2024 (provisional).
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow has the economy of San Andrés de Tumaco changed since 2011?
In current prices the value added of San Andrés de Tumaco was COP 905.8 billion in 2011 and COP 2.66 trillion in 2023, against COP 3.06 trillion in 2024 (up 14.9% in the last year; national: up 8.3%).
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow San Andrés de Tumaco compares with other cities in Colombia
Value added, 2024 provisional (COP, current prices) (2024)
San Andrés de Tumaco ranks 52 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Value added, 2024 provisional (COP, current prices) |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Fusagasugá | COP 3.29 trillion |
| 50 | Santander de Quilichao | COP 3.20 trillion |
| 51 | Pitalito | COP 3.14 trillion |
| 52 | San Andrés de Tumaco | COP 3.06 trillion |
| 53 | Florencia | COP 3.02 trillion |
| 54 | Malambo | COP 3.00 trillion |
| 55 | Cajicá | COP 2.87 trillion |
Value added per resident, 2024 provisional (COP; 2026 projected population) (2024)
San Andrés de Tumaco ranks 70 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Value added per resident, 2024 provisional (COP; 2026 projected population) |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Cereté | COP 12 million |
| 68 | Maicao | COP 12 million |
| 69 | Soacha | COP 11 million |
| 70 | San Andrés de Tumaco | COP 11 million |
| 71 | Ocaña | COP 11 million |
| 72 | Villa del Rosario | COP 9 million |
| 73 | Los Patios | COP 9 million |
Change in value added 2019-2024 (current prices) (2019-2024)
San Andrés de Tumaco ranks 42 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Change in value added 2019-2024 (current prices) |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Valledupar | +60% |
| 40 | Bello | +59% |
| 41 | Ipiales | +59% |
| 42 | San Andrés de Tumaco | +59% |
| 43 | Magangué | +59% |
| 44 | Popayán | +59% |
| 45 | Malambo | +58% |
Industry and construction share of value added, 2024 (2024)
San Andrés de Tumaco ranks 64 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry and construction share of value added, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | Montería | 7.3% |
| 62 | Fusagasugá | 7.0% |
| 63 | Apartadó | 6.8% |
| 64 | San Andrés de Tumaco | 6.8% |
| 65 | Buenaventura | 6.3% |
| 66 | Sahagún | 6.2% |
| 67 | Girardot | 6.1% |
Agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining share of value added, 2024 (2024)
San Andrés de Tumaco ranks 12 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining share of value added, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fusagasugá | 20.8% |
| 10 | Ocaña | 20.3% |
| 11 | Santander de Quilichao | 18.1% |
| 12 | San Andrés de Tumaco | 15.8% |
| 13 | Jamundí | 15.6% |
| 14 | Lorica | 15.5% |
| 15 | Piedecuesta | 14.4% |
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Sources
- Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE): Valor agregado por municipio, base 2015, serie 2011-2024 provisional (current prices, thousands of millions of pesos; updated 3 July 2026), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 083bb4b8501d…)
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