Economy, jobs and prices in Villa del Rosario, Colombia: official figures
DANE estimates the value added produced in Villa del Rosario at COP 1.11 trillion in 2024 (provisional, current prices), 2nd smallest of 74 Colombian cities on this site, 0.07% of the national total of COP 1550.97 trillion.
What is the economic output per person in Villa del Rosario?
Value added in 2024 came to about COP 9 million per resident of Villa del Rosario (2026 projected population), 3rd 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 Villa del Rosario growing?
Between 2019 and 2024 the value added of Villa del Rosario rose from COP 648.2 billion to COP 1.11 trillion in current prices (+72%), 13th fastest 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 Villa del Rosario?
In 2024, 81.9% of the value added in Villa del Rosario came from services and trade (tertiary activities), 13.0% from industry and construction and 5.1% from agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining.
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow much of the economy of Villa del Rosario is industry?
Industry and construction made up 13.0% of the value added of Villa del Rosario in 2024, 37th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site; agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining made up 5.1%, 37th highest of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow much of Norte de Santander's economy is in Villa del Rosario?
Villa del Rosario produced 4.3% of the value added of Norte de Santander department in 2024 (provisional).
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow has the economy of Villa del Rosario changed since 2011?
In current prices the value added of Villa del Rosario was COP 339.8 billion in 2011 and COP 998.4 billion in 2023, against COP 1.11 trillion in 2024 (up 11.6% in the last year; national: up 8.3%).
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow Villa del Rosario compares with other cities in Colombia
Value added, 2024 provisional (COP, current prices) (2024)
Villa del Rosario ranks 73 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Value added, 2024 provisional (COP, current prices) |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Sahagún | COP 1.49 trillion |
| 69 | Cereté | COP 1.49 trillion |
| 70 | Ocaña | COP 1.48 trillion |
| 71 | Uribia | COP 1.46 trillion |
| 72 | Sabanalarga | COP 1.39 trillion |
| 73 | Villa del Rosario | COP 1.11 trillion |
| 74 | Los Patios | COP 907.6 billion |
Value added per resident, 2024 provisional (COP; 2026 projected population) (2024)
Villa del Rosario ranks 72 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Value added per resident, 2024 provisional (COP; 2026 projected population) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 74 | Uribia | COP 7 million |
Change in value added 2019-2024 (current prices) (2019-2024)
Villa del Rosario ranks 13 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Change in value added 2019-2024 (current prices) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Riohacha | +74% |
| 11 | Soacha | +72% |
| 12 | Sabanalarga | +72% |
| 13 | Villa del Rosario | +72% |
| 14 | Mosquera | +71% |
| 15 | Cajicá | +70% |
| 16 | Turbaco | +69% |
Industry and construction share of value added, 2024 (2024)
Villa del Rosario ranks 38 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry and construction share of value added, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Bello | 13.6% |
| 36 | Zipaquirá | 13.5% |
| 37 | Jamundí | 13.3% |
| 38 | Villa del Rosario | 13.0% |
| 39 | Tuluá | 12.7% |
| 40 | Bogotá, D.C. | 12.0% |
| 41 | Neiva | 11.8% |
Agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining share of value added, 2024 (2024)
Villa del Rosario ranks 37 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining share of value added, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Ibagué | 5.9% |
| 35 | Montería | 5.8% |
| 36 | Maicao | 5.3% |
| 37 | Villa del Rosario | 5.1% |
| 38 | Zipaquirá | 4.5% |
| 39 | Quibdo | 4.5% |
| 40 | Turbaco | 4.0% |
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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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