OPERATIONAL AND FINANCIAL

RESULTS

Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020

LEGAL DISCLOSURE

This document was prepared by Ecopetrol S.A. (the "Company" or "Ecopetrol") with the purpose of providing the market and interested parties certain financial and other information of the Company.

This document may include strategy discussions and forward-looking statements regarding the probable development of Ecopetrol's business. Said projections and statements include references to estimates or expectations of the Company regarding its future and operational results. Potential investors and the market in general should be aware that the information provided herein does not constitute any guarantee of its performance, risks or uncertainties that may occur or materialize. Actual results may fluctuate and differ from those provided herein due to several factors outside of the control of the Company. Such forward-looking statements speak only as at the date in which they are made and neither Ecopetrol nor its advisors, officers, employees, directors or agents, make any representation nor shall assume any responsibility in the event actual performance of the Company differs from what is provided herein. Moreover, Ecopetrol, its advisors, officers, employees, directors or agents shall not have any obligation whatsoever to update, correct, amend or adjust this presentation based on new information or events occurring after its disclosure. Additional factors that may affect the future results of Ecopetrol are set forth in the section entitled "Risk Factors" in the Company's Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2019 and in the Company's other filings with Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), which are available at www.sec.gov.

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OUR SPEAKERS

ALBERTO CONSUEGRA

FELIPE BAYÓN

JAIME CABALLERO URIBE

COO

CEO

CFO

Strategic progress under challenging conditions

Safety in our operations

Profitable growth

TESG

• Designed and implemented action plan prioritising

• Focus on reserves protection

• Updated renewable energy's capacity target to

the commitment to safety in our operations

400 MW by 2023

• Strengthened our gas strategy

• + COP 88 B in social invesment commitments to

o EBITDA Margin in excess of 50% in 2020

• Started construction of 59 MW - San Fernando

humanitarian aid to support the pandemic

o Shell -strategic partner in the Colombian

Solar Park-

Offshore

• New Cultural Declaration launched

• Delivered cleaner fuels, gasoline with <50 ppm

• Progress in unconventional reservoirs

• Innovation and technology in our core

o Awarded Kalé, first CEPI Project

• Increased alliances for Digital Transformation

+ 5,000 average daily recurring connections

o Permian contributed 5.2 mboed in 2020

+ 8,000 daily virtual meetings

Intensified focus on cost efficiency

o Savings of ~ COP 0.7 T in 2020

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CEPI: Special Research Project Contract ( acronym in Spanish)

Ecopetrol continues to deliver superior results

METRICS

2020 TARGET

2020 REAL

Capex (US$ M)

US$2,500 - US$3,000

US$2,674

Operating cash flow generation

~US$ 1,900 M

US $ 2,500

Cash breakeven*

< US$30 /Bl

US$ 32.7 /Bl

Gross debt/EBITDA

<3.5x

2.8x

Production (mboed)

~700

697

Throughput (mbd)

300-320

320

Exploratory wells

17

18

Transported volume (mbd)

~1,000

1,017

Net Income US$ B

IOCS NOCs

Majors

ROACE (%)

NOCs

Majors IOCS

Gross Debt/EBITDA (Times)

2.8

2.0

Majors

IOCS

NOCs

Majors: Exxon, Total, Shell, Chevron, BP. IOCs: Hess, Repsol, ConocoPhillips. NOCs: Equinor, PTTEP, ENI

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* Calculated as the Brent price variation that results in a minimum year end cash balance, as defined by Ecopetrol after operating

cash generation, capex, dividends and financing.

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