What is country area — area in Colombia?

Country area — area in Colombia was 114,062 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest country area — area recorded in Colombia?

The highest recorded value was 114,175 1000 ha in 1961.

What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Colombia?

The lowest recorded value was 114,062 1000 ha in 2020.

How does Colombia rank for country area — area?

Colombia ranks 32nd out of 267 countries with data for 2024.

Is country area — area rising or falling in Colombia?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Colombia data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Country area — Area in Colombia

Name: Country area — Area in Colombia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Colombia: Country area — Area was 114,062 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

114,062 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

32nd

of 267 countries

All-time high

114,175 1000 ha

in 1961

All-time low

114,062 1000 ha

in 2020

Years of data

1961–2024

Country area — Area in Colombia, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, country area — area in Colombia stood at 114,062 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Colombia peaked at 114,175 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 114,062 1000 ha, in 2020.

Colombia ranks 32nd of 267 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Country area — Area in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in Colombia, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	114,175 1000 ha	—
1962	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2015	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	114,175 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	114,062 1000 ha	-0.1%
2021	114,062 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	114,062 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	114,062 1000 ha	+0.0%
2024	114,062 1000 ha	+0.0%

Colombia compared with similar countries

Colombia's 114,062 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,988 1000 ha, 10.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Colombia's 114,062 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,200 1000 ha, 51.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	114,175 1000 ha	114,175 1000 ha	114,175 1000 ha	9
1970s	114,175 1000 ha	114,175 1000 ha	114,175 1000 ha	10
1980s	114,175 1000 ha	114,175 1000 ha	114,175 1000 ha	10
1990s	114,175 1000 ha	114,175 1000 ha	114,175 1000 ha	10
2000s	114,175 1000 ha	114,175 1000 ha	114,175 1000 ha	10
2010s	114,175 1000 ha	114,175 1000 ha	114,175 1000 ha	10
2020s	114,062 1000 ha	114,062 1000 ha	114,062 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Colombia

29 Mali 124,124 1000 ha compare
30 Ethiopia PDR 122,190 1000 ha compare
31 South Africa 121,960 1000 ha compare
33 Ethiopia 112,982 1000 ha compare
34 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 109,858 1000 ha compare
35 Mauritania 103,070 1000 ha compare

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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)
Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9788 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2077 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Colombia?: Country area — area in Colombia was 114,062 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Colombia?: The highest recorded value was 114,175 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Colombia?: The lowest recorded value was 114,062 1000 ha in 2020.
How does Colombia rank for country area — area?: Colombia ranks 32nd out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Colombia?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Country area — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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