Economy, jobs and prices in Sogamoso, Colombia: official figures
DANE estimates the value added produced in Sogamoso at COP 4.44 trillion in 2024 (provisional, current prices), 32nd smallest of 74 Colombian cities on this site, 0.29% of the national total of COP 1550.97 trillion.
What is the economic output per person in Sogamoso?
Value added in 2024 came to about COP 32 million per resident of Sogamoso (2026 projected population), 16th highest 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 Sogamoso growing?
Between 2019 and 2024 the value added of Sogamoso rose from COP 3.04 trillion to COP 4.44 trillion in current prices (+46%), 5th 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 Sogamoso?
In 2024, 67.9% of the value added in Sogamoso came from services and trade (tertiary activities), 30.7% from industry and construction and 1.5% from agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining.
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow much of the economy of Sogamoso is industry?
Industry and construction made up 30.7% of the value added of Sogamoso in 2024, 13th highest of 74 Colombian cities on this site; agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining made up 1.5%, 19th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow much of Boyacá's economy is in Sogamoso?
Sogamoso produced 10.6% of the value added of Boyacá department in 2024 (provisional).
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow has the economy of Sogamoso changed since 2011?
In current prices the value added of Sogamoso was COP 1.77 trillion in 2011 and COP 4.16 trillion in 2023, against COP 4.44 trillion in 2024 (up 6.7% in the last year; national: up 8.3%).
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow Sogamoso compares with other cities in Colombia
Value added, 2024 provisional (COP, current prices) (2024)
Sogamoso ranks 43 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Value added, 2024 provisional (COP, current prices) |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Piedecuesta | COP 4.72 trillion |
| 41 | Jamundí | COP 4.62 trillion |
| 42 | Mosquera | COP 4.46 trillion |
| 43 | Sogamoso | COP 4.44 trillion |
| 44 | Turbo | COP 4.18 trillion |
| 45 | Cartago | COP 4.05 trillion |
| 46 | Apartadó | COP 3.99 trillion |
Value added per resident, 2024 provisional (COP; 2026 projected population) (2024)
Sogamoso ranks 16 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Value added per resident, 2024 provisional (COP; 2026 projected population) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Cartagena | COP 35 million |
| 14 | Barranquilla | COP 34 million |
| 15 | Turbo | COP 32 million |
| 16 | Sogamoso | COP 32 million |
| 17 | Apartadó | COP 32 million |
| 18 | Arauca | COP 31 million |
| 19 | Pereira | COP 31 million |
Change in value added 2019-2024 (current prices) (2019-2024)
Sogamoso ranks 70 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Change in value added 2019-2024 (current prices) |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Florencia | +48% |
| 68 | Quibdo | +48% |
| 69 | Tunja | +47% |
| 70 | Sogamoso | +46% |
| 71 | Yopal | +43% |
| 72 | Barrancabermeja | +39% |
| 73 | Envigado | +39% |
Industry and construction share of value added, 2024 (2024)
Sogamoso ranks 13 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry and construction share of value added, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Malambo | 38.4% |
| 11 | Cartagena | 35.5% |
| 12 | Itagüí | 32.2% |
| 13 | Sogamoso | 30.7% |
| 14 | Madrid | 30.3% |
| 15 | Girón | 28.3% |
| 16 | Turbaco | 28.1% |
Agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining share of value added, 2024 (2024)
Sogamoso ranks 56 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining share of value added, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Rionegro | 1.6% |
| 54 | Duitama | 1.6% |
| 55 | Floridablanca | 1.5% |
| 56 | Sogamoso | 1.5% |
| 57 | Popayán | 1.3% |
| 58 | Dosquebradas | 1.2% |
| 59 | Uribia | 1.2% |
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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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