Arable land — Area, per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Arable land — Area, per capita was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arable land — Area, per capita in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.0001 1000 ha per person for arable land — area, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area, per capita in Colombia peaked at 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2013.
Colombia ranks 128th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arable land — Area, per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -16.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -18.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per person | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per person | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per person | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per person | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per person | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +14.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 1000 ha per person, 52% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 1000 ha per person, 67% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More environment data for Colombia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4233 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.2774 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.267 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 8.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 15.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area, per capita in Colombia?
- Arable land — area, per capita in Colombia was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land — area, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land — area, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2013.
- How does Colombia rank for arable land — area, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 128th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area, per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Arable land — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Arable land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.