Incidencia de las dinámicas del comercio internacional frente a la competitividad nacional colombiana (2012 a 2022)

Abstract

In this research was carried out the analysis of the international trade of Colombia and its impact of the economic dynamics in five variables that comprise the national production, the competitiveness of the foreign trade, dynamism of the foreign investment and the incidence of the trade balance in the national GDP, which allow identifying the correlation of the variables that represents the contemporary effects of the country in front of the competitive development of the same one. The application of a methodological design proposed from the quantitative analysis based on the application of the descriptive method from the documentary review and the collection of data from official national entities was contemplated. Additionally, the economic behavior of the country was identified, evidencing the growth of some economic sectors that contribute to the macroeconomic conditions of the nation; however, elements that should be strengthened are highlighted, such as aspects that affect the country's international trade profile, which can improve the conditions of a trade balance in deficit, an exponential fall in the last five years in foreign direct investment and potentiate new productive systems that respond to the new conditions of the global market.