Colombia vs Southern Europe: Agriculture — Area

Colombia
40,546 1000 ha
in 2024
Southern Europe
57,421 1000 ha
in 2024
Colombia rank
31st
Southern Europe rank
21st

Agriculture — Area over time

  • Colombia
  • Southern Europe
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 57,421 1000 ha against 40,546 1000 ha in Colombia, a difference of 16,875 1000 ha.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 1.4 times Colombia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 31st and Southern Europe ranks 21st of 216 countries.

Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 42,171 1000 ha 82,089 1000 ha 39,918 1000 ha Southern Europe
1970s 44,943 1000 ha 78,441 1000 ha 33,498 1000 ha Southern Europe
1980s 45,326 1000 ha 76,537 1000 ha 31,212 1000 ha Southern Europe
1990s 45,044 1000 ha 72,576 1000 ha 27,531 1000 ha Southern Europe
2000s 42,497 1000 ha 66,700 1000 ha 24,203 1000 ha Southern Europe
2010s 43,790 1000 ha 61,537 1000 ha 17,747 1000 ha Southern Europe
2020s 42,003 1000 ha 59,638 1000 ha 17,635 1000 ha Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, Colombia or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 57,421 1000 ha against 40,546 1000 ha in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between Colombia and Southern Europe?
16,875 1000 ha, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Southern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Southern Europe rank globally for agriculture — area?
Colombia ranks 31st and Southern Europe ranks 21st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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