v3.26.1
Business segment information
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Business segment information  
Business segment information

33.Business segment information

A description of the Ecopetrol Group’s business segments is in Note 4.20 – Business segment information.

The segmented information used by the Board of Directors, the highest strategic and operational decision-making body for these business segments, is prepared in accordance with our internal reporting policies, which follow the guidelines provided by IFRS. The performance of the business segments is based primarily on an analysis of income, costs, expenses, and results for the year generated by each business segment which are regularly monitored.

The information disclosed in each business segment is presented net of transactions between the Ecopetrol Group companies.

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33.1Net profit by operating segment

Below are the measures of profit or loss by business segment for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023:

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​

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​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

For the year ended December 31, 2025

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Energy

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Transmission

​

​

​

​

​

​

Exploration

​

​

​

Transport

​

and Toll

​

​

​

​

​

  ​ ​ ​

and

  ​ ​ ​

Refining and

  ​ ​ ​

 and

  ​ ​ ​

Roads

  ​ ​ ​

​

​

​

​

​

 Production

​

Petrochemicals

​

Logistics

​

Concessions

​

Inter-segments

  ​ ​ ​

Total

Third–party sales

 

44,828

​

56,195

​

2,642

​

16,029

​

—

​

119,694

Inter–segment sales

 

26,224

​

8,504

​

12,695

​

4

​

(47,427)

​

—

Sales from contracts with customers

 

71,052

​

64,699

​

15,337

​

16,033

​

(47,427)

​

119,694

Cost of sales

 

(53,950)

​

(62,805)

​

(4,322)

​

(7,892)

​

46,912

​

(82,057)

Gross profit

 

17,102

​

1,894

​

11,015

​

8,141

​

(515)

​

37,637

​

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Administrative expenses

 

(2,584)

​

(857)

​

(680)

​

(1,287)

​

384

​

(5,024)

Operation and project expenses

 

(3,222)

​

(1,722)

​

(561)

​

—

​

184

​

(5,321)

Impairment (loss) reversal of non–current assets

 

(325)

​

—

​

346

​

2

​

—

​

23

Other operating (expenses) income net

 

(150)

​

(126)

​

15

​

(364)

​

(11)

​

(636)

Operating income

 

10,821

​

(811)

​

10,135

​

6,492

​

42

​

26,679

Financial results

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Financial income

 

1,552

​

113

​

184

​

706

​

(461)

​

2,094

Financial expenses

 

(5,281)

​

(1,529)

​

(345)

​

(4,046)

​

420

​

(10,781)

Foreign exchange (loss) gain

 

(77)

​

381

​

(194)

​

49

​

—

​

159

​

 

(3,806)

​

(1,035)

​

(355)

​

(3,291)

​

(41)

​

(8,528)

Share of profits of associates and joint ventures

 

21

​

194

​

—

​

495

​

—

​

710

Profit before income tax expense

 

7,036

​

(1,652)

​

9,780

​

3,696

​

1

​

18,861

Income tax expense

 

(1,785)

​

1,431

​

(3,368)

​

(695)

​

—

​

(4,417)

Net profit (loss) for the year

 

5,251

​

(221)

​

6,412

​

3,001

​

1

​

14,444

Net profit (loss) for the year attributable to:

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Owners of parent

 

5,338

​

(419)

​

5,118

​

449

​

2

​

10,488

Non–controlling interest

 

(87)

​

198

​

1,294

​

2,552

​

(1)

​

3,956

​

 

5,251

​

(221)

​

6,412

​

3,001

​

1

​

14,444

Supplementary information

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

 

11,149

​

2,149

​

1,361

​

1,448

​

—

​

16,107

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

For the year ended December 31, 2024

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Energy

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Transmission

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

and Toll

​

​

​

​

​

​

Exploration

​

Refining and

​

Transport and

​

Roads

​

​

​

​

​

  ​ ​ ​

and Production

  ​ ​ ​

Petrochemicals

  ​ ​ ​

Logistics

  ​ ​ ​

Concessions

  ​ ​ ​

Inter-segments

  ​ ​ ​

Total

Third–party sales

 

52,560

​

62,251

​

2,716

​

15,803

​

—

​

133,330

Inter–segment sales

 

28,528

​

6,969

​

12,418

​

3

​

(47,918)

​

—

Sales from contracts with customers

 

81,088

​

69,220

​

15,134

​

15,806

​

(47,918)

​

133,330

Cost of sales

 

(54,864)

​

(67,718)

​

(4,378)

​

(6,952)

​

47,431

​

(86,481)

Gross profit

 

26,224

​

1,502

​

10,756

​

8,854

​

(487)

​

46,849

​

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Administrative expenses

 

(2,665)

​

(959)

​

(718)

​

(1,151)

​

390

​

(5,103)

Operation and project expenses

 

(3,843)

​

(1,457)

​

(553)

​

—

​

205

​

(5,648)

Impairment (loss) reversal of non–current assets

 

(480)

​

1,266

​

127

​

(46)

​

—

​

867

Other operating (expenses) income net

 

1,583

​

22

​

(18)

​

(2)

​

(88)

​

1,497

Operating income

 

20,819

​

374

​

9,594

​

7,655

​

20

​

38,462

Financial results

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Financial income

 

1,121

​

167

​

240

​

721

​

(501)

​

1,748

Financial expenses

 

(5,037)

​

(1,679)

​

(326)

​

(3,767)

​

490

​

(10,319)

Foreign exchange (loss) gain

 

(30)

​

(177)

​

299

​

(40)

​

—

​

52

​

 

(3,946)

​

(1,689)

​

213

​

(3,086)

​

(11)

​

(8,519)

Share of profits of associates and joint ventures

 

30

​

194

​

—

​

540

​

—

​

764

Profit before income tax expense

 

16,903

​

(1,121)

​

9,807

​

5,109

​

9

​

30,707

Income tax expense

 

(7,826)

​

(89)

​

(3,486)

​

(807)

​

—

​

(12,208)

Net profit (loss) for the year

 

9,077

​

(1,210)

​

6,321

​

4,302

​

9

​

18,499

Net profit (loss) for the year attributable to:

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Owners of parent

 

9,163

​

(1,408)

​

5,111

​

966

​

9

​

13,841

Non–controlling interest

 

(86)

​

198

​

1,210

​

3,336

​

—

​

4,658

​

 

9,077

​

(1,210)

​

6,321

​

4,302

​

9

​

18,499

Supplementary information

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

 

10,477

​

2,071

​

1,321

​

1,328

​

—

​

15,197

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

For the year ended December 31, 2023

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Energy

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Transmission

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

and Toll

​

​

​

​

​

​

Exploration and 

​

Refining and

​

Transport

​

Roads

​

​

​

​

​

  ​ ​ ​

Production

  ​ ​ ​

Petrochemicals

  ​ ​ ​

and Logistics

  ​ ​ ​

Concessions

  ​ ​ ​

Inter-segments

  ​ ​ ​

Total

Third–party sales

 

52,430

​

73,617

​

2,979

​

14,165

​

—

​

143,191

Inter–segment sales

 

29,085

​

8,531

​

12,530

​

3

​

(50,151)

​

(2)

Sales from contracts with customers

 

81,515

​

82,148

​

15,509

​

14,168

​

(50,151)

​

143,189

Cost of sales

 

(51,828)

​

(75,716)

​

(4,380)

​

(5,929)

​

49,675

​

(88,178)

Gross profit

 

29,687

​

6,432

​

11,129

​

8,239

​

(476)

​

55,011

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Administrative expenses

 

(2,605)

​

(962)

​

(621)

​

(1,183)

​

345

​

(5,026)

Operation and project expenses

 

(4,102)

​

(1,393)

​

(427)

​

—

​

220

​

(5,702)

Impairment (loss) reversal of non–current assets

 

(2,741)

​

1,483

​

(630)

​

(210)

​

—

​

(2,098)

Other operating (expenses) income net

 

(148)

​

(104)

​

35

​

(201)

​

(8)

​

(426)

Operating income

 

20,091

​

5,456

​

9,486

​

6,645

​

81

​

41,759

Financial results

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Financial income

 

1,473

​

197

​

432

​

871

​

(652)

​

2,321

Financial expenses

 

(4,873)

​

(1,748)

​

(349)

​

(3,984)

​

570

​

(10,384)

Foreign exchange gain (loss)

 

2,009

​

658

​

(273)

​

4

​

—

​

2,398

​

 

(1,391)

​

(893)

​

(190)

​

(3,109)

​

(82)

​

(5,665)

Share of profits of associates and joint ventures

 

27

​

252

​

—

​

529

​

(3)

​

805

Profit before income tax expense

 

18,727

​

4,815

​

9,296

​

4,065

​

(4)

​

36,899

Income tax expense

 

(8,611)

​

753

​

(3,129)

​

(529)

​

—

​

(11,516)

Net profit (loss) for the year

 

10,116

​

5,568

​

6,167

​

3,536

​

(4)

​

25,383

Net profit (loss) for the year attributable to:

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Owners of parent

 

10,207

​

5,354

​

4,830

​

674

​

(4)

​

21,061

Non–controlling interest

 

(91)

​

214

​

1,337

​

2,862

​

—

​

4,322

​

 

10,116

​

5,568

​

6,167

​

3,536

​

(4)

​

25,383

Supplementary information

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

​

8,658

​

2,184

​

1,487

​

1,483

​

—

​

13,812

​

33.2Sales revenue by product

The sales by product for each segment are detailed below for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023:

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​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

For the year ended December 31, 2025

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Energy

​

​

​

​

​

  ​ ​ ​

​

​

​

​

​

  ​ ​ ​

Transmission

  ​ ​ ​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

and Toll

​

​

​

​

​

​

Exploration and

​

Refining and

​

Transport and

​

Roads

​

​

​

​

​

​

Production

  ​ ​ ​

Petrochemicals

  ​ ​ ​

Logistics

​

Concessions

​

Inter-segments

  ​ ​ ​

Total

Local sales

 

  ​

 

  ​

 

  ​

​

  ​

 

  ​

 

  ​

Mid-distillates

 

—

 

26,810

 

—

​

—

 

(18)

 

26,792

Gasoline and turbo fuels

 

16

 

19,352

 

—

​

—

 

(3,324)

 

16,044

Gas natural

 

5,283

 

—

 

—

​

—

 

(1,844)

 

3,439

Services

​

575

​

3,009

​

15,337

​

499

​

(16,119)

​

3,301

Electric power transmission services

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

3,266

​

—

​

3,266

Fuel gas service

 

—

 

1,384

 

—

​

—

 

(21)

 

1,363

Asphalts

 

99

 

813

 

—

​

—

 

—

 

912

Plastic and rubber

 

—

 

872

 

—

​

—

 

—

 

872

LPG and propane

 

339

 

187

 

—

​

—

 

(14)

 

512

Roads and construction services

 

—

​

—

 

—

​

368

 

—

 

368

Polyethylene

 

—

 

304

 

—

​

—

 

—

 

304

Aromatics

 

—

​

160

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

160

Fuel oil

 

19

​

4

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

23

Other products

​

7

​

3,163

​

—

​

—

​

(2,488)

​

682

Crude oil

 

23,601

 

—

 

—

​

—

 

(23,601)

 

—

​

​

29,939

​

56,058

​

15,337

​

4,133

​

(47,429)

​

58,038

​

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Foreign sales

 

​

 

​

 

​

​

​

 

​

 

​

Crude oil

​

40,108

​

216

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

40,324

Electric power transmission services

​

—

 

—

​

—

​

5,269

​

—

​

5,269

Roads and Construction Services

​

—

 

—

​

—

​

6,402

​

—

​

6,402

Fuel oil

 

—

 

3,490

​

—

​

—

​

1

​

3,491

Plastic and rubber

 

—

 

1,229

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

1,229

Diesel

​

—

​

696

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

696

LPG and propane

 

501

 

—

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

501

Natural gas

 

102

 

—

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

102

Gasoline and turbo fuels

 

—

 

70

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

70

Cash flow hedging

​

412

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

412

Other products

 

(10)

 

2,939

​

—

​

230

​

1

​

3,160

​

 

41,113

​

8,640

​

—

​

11,901

​

2

​

61,656

​

 

71,052

​

64,698

​

15,337

​

16,034

​

(47,427)

​

119,694

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

For the year ended December 31, 2024

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Energy

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Transmission

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

and Toll

​

​

​

​

​

​

Exploration and

​

Refining and

​

Transport and

​

Roads

​

​

​

​

​

  ​ ​ ​

Production

  ​ ​ ​

Petrochemicals

  ​ ​ ​

Logistics

  ​ ​ ​

Concessions

  ​ ​ ​

Inter-segments

  ​ ​ ​

Total

Local sales

 

  ​

 

  ​

 

  ​

​

  ​

 

  ​

 

  ​

Mid-distillates

 

—

 

28,687

 

—

​

—

 

(15)

 

28,672

Gasoline and turbo fuels

 

—

 

21,936

 

—

​

—

 

(4,132)

 

17,804

Roads and construction services

 

—

​

—

 

—

​

330

 

—

 

330

Gas natural

 

5,253

 

—

 

—

​

—

 

(1,157)

 

4,096

Services

​

520

​

536

​

15,134

​

445

​

(12,758)

​

3,877

Fuel gas service

 

—

 

1,094

 

—

​

—

 

(11)

 

1,083

LPG and propane

 

396

 

251

 

—

​

—

 

(16)

 

631

Asphalts

 

88

 

706

 

—

​

—

 

—

 

794

Plastic and rubber

 

—

 

920

 

—

​

—

 

—

 

920

Crude oil

 

27,190

 

—

 

—

​

—

 

(27,190)

 

—

Energy transmission services

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

3,228

​

—

​

3,228

Polyethylene

 

—

 

327

 

—

​

—

 

1

 

328

Aromatics

 

—

​

247

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

247

Fuel oil

 

18

​

3

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

21

Other products

​

12

​

3,239

​

—

​

—

​

(2,625)

​

626

​

 

33,477

​

57,946

​

15,134

​

4,003

​

(47,903)

​

62,657

​

 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Foreign sales

 

​

 

​

 

​

​

​

 

​

 

​

Crude oil

​

47,534

​

1,281

​

—

​

—

​

(10)

​

48,805

Energy transmission services

​

—

 

—

​

—

​

6,134

​

—

​

6,134

Roads and Construction Services

​

—

 

—

​

—

​

5,465

​

—

​

5,465

Diesel

​

—

​

360

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

360

Fuel oil

 

—

 

1,203

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

1,203

Plastic and rubber

 

—

 

1,231

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

1,231

LPG and propane

 

346

 

—

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

346

Gasoline and turbo fuels

 

46

 

—

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

46

Natural gas

 

—

 

3,924

​

—

​

—

​

(4)

​

3,920

Cash flow hedging

​

(345)

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

(345)

Other products

 

29

 

3,274

​

—

​

205

​

—

​

3,508

​

 

47,610

​

11,273

​

—

​

11,804

​

(14)

​

70,673

​

 

81,087

​

69,219

​

15,134

​

15,807

​

(47,917)

​

133,330

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

For the year ended December 31, 2023

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Energy

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Transmission

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

and Toll

​

​

​

​

​

​

Exploration and

​

Refining and

​

Transport 

​

Roads

​

​

​

​

​

  ​ ​ ​

Production

  ​ ​ ​

Petrochemicals

  ​ ​ ​

and Logistics

  ​ ​ ​

Concessions

  ​ ​ ​

Inter-segments

  ​ ​ ​

Total

Local sales

 

  ​

 

  ​

 

  ​

​

  ​

 

  ​

​

​

Mid-distillates

 

—

​

32,638

​

—

​

—

​

(32)

​

32,606

Gasoline and turbo fuels

​

—

​

26,965

​

—

​

—

​

(3,836)

​

23,129

Natural gas

​

5,551

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

(1,193)

​

4,358

Services

​

(53)

​

1,442

​

15,510

​

336

​

(14,002)

​

3,233

Energy transmission services

 

—

​

—

​

—

​

2,770

​

—

​

2,770

Plastic and rubber

 

—

​

1,225

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

1,225

Fuel gas service

 

—

​

998

​

—

​

—

​

(9)

​

989

Asphalts

 

65

​

873

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

938

LPG and propane

 

505

​

274

​

—

​

—

​

(17)

​

762

Roads and construction services

 

—

​

—

​

—

​

350

​

—

​

350

Polyethylene

 

—

​

312

​

—

​

1

​

1

​

314

Aromatics

 

—

​

298

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

298

Crude oil

​

27,871

​

(1)

​

—

​

—

​

(27,742)

​

128

Fuel oil

 

27

​

9

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

36

Other income gas contracts

 

—

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

—

Other products

 

16

​

3,692

​

—

​

—

​

(3,100)

​

608

​

 

33,982

​

68,725

​

15,510

​

3,457

​

(49,930)

​

71,744

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Foreign sales

 

​

 

​

 

​

​

​

 

​

 

​

Crude oil

 

47,632

​

1,928

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

49,560

Energy transmission services

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

5,666

​

—

​

5,666

Roads and Construction Services

 

—

​

—

​

—

​

4,761

​

—

​

4,761

Diesel

 

—

​

4,097

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

4,097

Fuel oil

 

(82)

​

4,315

​

—

​

—

​

(204)

​

4,029

Plastic and rubber

 

—

​

1,394

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

1,394

LPG and propane

 

302

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

302

Gasoline and turbo fuels

 

—

​

193

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

193

Natural gas

 

106

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

106

Cash flow hedging

 

(460)

​

(8)

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

(468)

Other products

​

37

​

1,500

​

—

​

285

​

(17)

​

1,805

​

 

47,535

​

13,419

​

—

​

10,712

​

(221)

​

71,445

​

 

81,517

​

82,144

​

15,510

​

14,169

​

(50,151)

​

143,189

​

33.3Capital expenditures by segments

The following are amounts of the investments made by each segment for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023:

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Energy

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Transmission

​

​

​

​

Exploration

​

Refining and

​

Transport and

​

and Toll Roads

​

​

2025

  ​ ​ ​

and Production

  ​ ​ ​

Petrochemicals

  ​ ​ ​

Logistics

  ​ ​ ​

Concessions

  ​ ​ ​

Total

Property, plant, and equipment

 

5,495

​

1,792

​

1,147

​

1,339

​

9,773

Natural and environmental resources

 

10,552

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

10,552

Intangibles

 

30

​

89

​

14

​

369

​

502

​

 

16,077

​

1,881

​

1,161

​

1,708

​

20,827

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Energy

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Transmission

​

​

​

​

Exploration

​

Refining and

​

Transport and

​

and Toll Roads

​

​

2024

  ​ ​ ​

and Production

  ​ ​ ​

Petrochemicals

  ​ ​ ​

Logistics

  ​ ​ ​

Concessions

  ​ ​ ​

Total

Property, plant, and equipment

 

6,419

​

1,699

​

1,535

​

1,108

​

10,761

Natural and environmental resources

 

11,291

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

11,291

Intangibles

 

337

​

48

​

10

​

470

​

865

​

 

18,047

​

1,747

​

1,545

​

1,578

​

22,917

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Energy

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Transmission

​

​

​

​

Exploration

​

Refining and

​

Transport and

​

and Toll Roads

​

​

2023

  ​ ​ ​

and Production

  ​ ​ ​

Petrochemicals

  ​ ​ ​

Logistics

  ​ ​ ​

Concessions

  ​ ​ ​

Total

Property, plant, and equipment

 

4,259

​

738

​

2,702

​

1,651

​

9,350

Natural and environmental resources

 

13,964

​

—

​

—

​

—

​

13,964

Intangibles

 

60

​

84

​

623

​

10

​

777

​

 

18,283

​

822

​

3,325

​

1,661

​

24,091

​