Colombia in the Pot

TL;DR

Public debt stands at 1.239 trillion pesos (63% of GDP), with an increase of 203 trillion pesos in the last year.
Interest rates on debt are over 13%, and borrowing from financial entities instead of the IMF has caused an annual overcost of 2 trillion pesos.
The service of debt consumed 105 trillion pesos (23% of total public spending) last year and is projected to consume 30% of the National Budget next year.
EPS (Entities Promoting Health) owe 33 trillion pesos, and the state has 17 trillion pesos in pending judicial sentences.
Approximately 8 million victims of armed conflict await reparation, requiring 133 trillion pesos.
1.5 million Colombians have emigrated since 2022.
The incoming president faces the challenge of national reconciliation, creating opportunities, fiscal discipline, transparent resource management, efficient tax collection, and budget execution.

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