Land area — Area in Colombia

Colombia: Land area — Area was 110,950 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
110,950 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 248 countries
All-time high
110,950 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
110,950 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land area — Area in Colombia, 1961–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area — area in Colombia is 110,950 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area — area in Colombia peaked at 110,950 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 110,950 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Colombia 29th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 9
1970s 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 10
1980s 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 10
1990s 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 10
2000s 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 10
2010s 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 10
2020s 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 110,950 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 26 Angola 124,670 1000 ha compare
  2. 27 Mali 122,019 1000 ha compare
  3. 28 Ethiopia 112,213 1000 ha compare
  4. 30 Ethiopia PDR 110,100 1000 ha compare
  5. 31 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 108,796 1000 ha compare
  6. 32 Mauritania 103,070 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area in Colombia?
Land area — area in Colombia was 110,950 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area — area recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 110,950 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 110,950 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Colombia rank for land area — area?
Colombia ranks 29th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area — area rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.