In the latest update in Colombia's Monthly ISE Reports series, the Indicador de Seguimiento a la Economía (ISE) for February 2026 grew 1.65%, according to Dane—marking the second consecutive month below 2%, following January's 1.55%. Tertiary activities led with 2.55% growth, offsetting a 2.08% drop in primary sectors.
Dane's data confirms Colombia's ISE for February 2026 at 1.65% growth, a slowdown from prior months and the second straight below 2%—a level last seen in early 2025. This continues the trend from January's 1.55%, highlighting ongoing economic softening.
Tertiary activities, which have driven growth since late 2024, rose 2.55%, led by administration and public defense (3.4%), electricity and gas supply (2.0%), and real estate (1.7%). Financial activities grew 1.4%, professional services 1.3%, though information and communications fell 0.2%. Secondary sectors edged up 0.40%, buoyed by manufacturing.
Primary activities—agriculture, livestock, forestry, fishing, and mining—dropped 2.08%. Monthly, the ISE index hit 127.06, up 0.54% from January's 126.38. Year-to-date through February, growth stands at 1.54% versus 2025.
