During his visit with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, Prime Minister Key pledged that New Zealand would invest $3.4 million USD over four years to develop agriculture in Colombia.

[3] Since 2012, New Zealand has been an active observer of the Pacific Alliance which includes Colombia, Chile, Mexico and Peru.

New Zealand launched negotiations towards a high-quality and comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA) with the Pacific Alliance in June 2017.

[4] Colombia's main exports to New Zealand include: coffee, tea, mate and spices.

New Zealand's main exports to Colombia include: confectionery and technical instruments.