Economy, jobs and prices in Zipaquirá, Colombia: official figures
DANE estimates the value added produced in Zipaquirá at COP 2.62 trillion in 2024 (provisional, current prices), 16th smallest of 74 Colombian cities on this site, 0.17% of the national total of COP 1550.97 trillion.
What is the economic output per person in Zipaquirá?
Value added in 2024 came to about COP 15 million per resident of Zipaquirá (2026 projected population), 15th 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 Zipaquirá growing?
Between 2019 and 2024 the value added of Zipaquirá rose from COP 1.55 trillion to COP 2.62 trillion in current prices (+68%), 18th 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 Zipaquirá?
In 2024, 82.0% of the value added in Zipaquirá came from services and trade (tertiary activities), 13.5% from industry and construction and 4.5% from agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining.
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow much of the economy of Zipaquirá is industry?
Industry and construction made up 13.5% of the value added of Zipaquirá in 2024, 36th highest of 74 Colombian cities on this site; agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining made up 4.5%, 37th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow much of Cundinamarca's economy is in Zipaquirá?
Zipaquirá produced 2.7% of the value added of Cundinamarca department in 2024 (provisional).
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow has the economy of Zipaquirá changed since 2011?
In current prices the value added of Zipaquirá was COP 904.4 billion in 2011 and COP 2.31 trillion in 2023, against COP 2.62 trillion in 2024 (up 13.3% in the last year; national: up 8.3%).
Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) · saved copyHow Zipaquirá compares with other cities in Colombia
Value added, 2024 provisional (COP, current prices) (2024)
Zipaquirá ranks 59 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Value added, 2024 provisional (COP, current prices) |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Arauca | COP 2.86 trillion |
| 57 | Madrid | COP 2.79 trillion |
| 58 | Girardot | COP 2.63 trillion |
| 59 | Zipaquirá | COP 2.62 trillion |
| 60 | Maicao | COP 2.57 trillion |
| 61 | Magangué | COP 2.54 trillion |
| 62 | Ciénaga | COP 2.34 trillion |
Value added per resident, 2024 provisional (COP; 2026 projected population) (2024)
Zipaquirá ranks 60 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Value added per resident, 2024 provisional (COP; 2026 projected population) |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Florencia | COP 16 million |
| 58 | Quibdo | COP 16 million |
| 59 | Lorica | COP 16 million |
| 60 | Zipaquirá | COP 15 million |
| 61 | Montería | COP 15 million |
| 62 | Turbaco | COP 14 million |
| 63 | Valledupar | COP 14 million |
Change in value added 2019-2024 (current prices) (2019-2024)
Zipaquirá ranks 18 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Change in value added 2019-2024 (current prices) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Cajicá | +70% |
| 16 | Turbaco | +69% |
| 17 | Jamundí | +69% |
| 18 | Zipaquirá | +68% |
| 19 | Lorica | +68% |
| 20 | Madrid | +67% |
| 21 | Rionegro | +67% |
Industry and construction share of value added, 2024 (2024)
Zipaquirá ranks 36 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry and construction share of value added, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Ibagué | 14.9% |
| 34 | Soledad | 13.8% |
| 35 | Bello | 13.6% |
| 36 | Zipaquirá | 13.5% |
| 37 | Jamundí | 13.3% |
| 38 | Villa del Rosario | 13.0% |
| 39 | Tuluá | 12.7% |
Agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining share of value added, 2024 (2024)
Zipaquirá ranks 38 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Agriculture, livestock, fishing and mining share of value added, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 41 | Santa Marta | 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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