Colombia vs Zimbabwe: Beef production
Colombia
743,678 tonnes
in 2024
Zimbabwe
755,211 tonnes
in 2024
Colombia rank
19th
Zimbabwe rank
18th
Beef production over time
- Colombia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 755,211 tonnes against 743,678 tonnes in Colombia, a difference of 11,533 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 198 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 370,544 tonnes | 56,546 tonnes | 313,998 tonnes | Colombia |
| 1970s | 485,826 tonnes | 97,766 tonnes | 388,059 tonnes | Colombia |
| 1980s | 599,530 tonnes | 78,007 tonnes | 521,523 tonnes | Colombia |
| 1990s | 696,788 tonnes | 484,947 tonnes | 211,841 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2000s | 768,262 tonnes | 564,019 tonnes | 204,242 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2010s | 812,824 tonnes | 638,929 tonnes | 173,895 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2020s | 739,665 tonnes | 709,980 tonnes | 29,685 tonnes | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beef production, Colombia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 755,211 tonnes against 743,678 tonnes in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beef production between Colombia and Zimbabwe?
- 11,533 tonnes, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Zimbabwe rank globally for beef production?
- Colombia ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Beef production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.