Permanent crops — Area in Colombia
Colombia: Permanent crops — Area was 2,473 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Area in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — area in Colombia is 2,473 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Colombia peaked at 2,473 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,438 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Colombia 23rd out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent crops — Area in Colombia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,438 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,440 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 1,443 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 1,445 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 1,448 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 1,450 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 1,453 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 1,455 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 1,458 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 1,458 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,481 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 1,480 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1,480 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,480 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,480 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,480 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,480 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,480 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,480 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,480 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,480 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,480 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,480 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,482 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1,485 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1,490 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1,494 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 1,561 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 1,628 1000 ha | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 1,695 1000 ha | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 1,763 1000 ha | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 1,830 1000 ha | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 1,897 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 1,950 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 2,031 1000 ha | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 1,663 1000 ha | -18.1% |
| 1997 | 1,718 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 1,773 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 1,828 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1,727 1000 ha | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 1,623 1000 ha | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 1,645 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1,653 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1,715 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1,780 1000 ha | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 1,790 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,828 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1,769 1000 ha | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 1,737 1000 ha | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1,814 1000 ha | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 1,802 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,861 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1,978 1000 ha | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 2,011 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 2,104 1000 ha | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 2,090 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2,099 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2,212 1000 ha | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 2,301 1000 ha | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 2,361 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 2,397 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 2,430 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 2,446 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 2,473 1000 ha | +1.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 2,473 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148.1 1000 ha, 16.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 2,473 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68.9 1000 ha, 35.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,448 1000 ha | 1,438 1000 ha | 1,458 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,478 1000 ha | 1,458 1000 ha | 1,481 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,506 1000 ha | 1,480 1000 ha | 1,628 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,815 1000 ha | 1,663 1000 ha | 2,031 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,727 1000 ha | 1,623 1000 ha | 1,828 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,027 1000 ha | 1,802 1000 ha | 2,301 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,421 1000 ha | 2,361 1000 ha | 2,473 1000 ha | 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area in Colombia?
- Permanent crops — area in Colombia was 2,473 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,473 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,438 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for permanent crops — area?
- Colombia ranks 23rd out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.