What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Colombia and Venezuela?

0.0011 hectares per person, with Colombia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Colombia vs Venezuela: Cropland per person over the long-term

Colombia

0.0953 hectares per person

in 2025

Venezuela

0.0942 hectares per person

in 2025

Colombia rank

140th

Venezuela rank

141st

Cropland per person over the long-term over time

Colombia
Venezuela

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0953 hectares per person against 0.0942 hectares per person in Venezuela, a difference of 0.0011 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 140th and Venezuela ranks 141st of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 15 and Venezuela in 25.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Venezuela	Difference	Ahead
1000s	0.9255 hectares per person	0.6235 hectares per person	0.302 hectares per person	Colombia
1100s	0.897 hectares per person	0.6215 hectares per person	0.2754 hectares per person	Colombia
1200s	0.8664 hectares per person	0.6194 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	Colombia
1300s	0.8332 hectares per person	0.617 hectares per person	0.2162 hectares per person	Colombia
1400s	0.7966 hectares per person	0.6143 hectares per person	0.1823 hectares per person	Colombia
1500s	0.7557 hectares per person	0.6113 hectares per person	0.1444 hectares per person	Colombia
1600s	0.7088 hectares per person	0.6077 hectares per person	0.1012 hectares per person	Colombia
1700s	0.6531 hectares per person	0.6034 hectares per person	0.0497 hectares per person	Colombia
1710s	0.6468 hectares per person	0.6029 hectares per person	0.044 hectares per person	Colombia
1720s	0.6404 hectares per person	0.6024 hectares per person	0.038 hectares per person	Colombia
1730s	0.6338 hectares per person	0.6019 hectares per person	0.032 hectares per person	Colombia
1740s	0.6271 hectares per person	0.6013 hectares per person	0.0258 hectares per person	Colombia
1750s	0.6202 hectares per person	0.6008 hectares per person	0.0194 hectares per person	Colombia
1760s	0.613 hectares per person	0.6002 hectares per person	0.0128 hectares per person	Colombia
1770s	0.6057 hectares per person	0.5996 hectares per person	0.006 hectares per person	Colombia
1780s	0.5981 hectares per person	0.5991 hectares per person	0.001 hectares per person	Venezuela
1790s	0.5902 hectares per person	0.5984 hectares per person	0.0082 hectares per person	Venezuela
1800s	0.5821 hectares per person	0.5978 hectares per person	0.0157 hectares per person	Venezuela
1810s	0.5736 hectares per person	0.5971 hectares per person	0.0235 hectares per person	Venezuela
1820s	0.5649 hectares per person	0.5965 hectares per person	0.0316 hectares per person	Venezuela
1830s	0.5557 hectares per person	0.5957 hectares per person	0.04 hectares per person	Venezuela
1840s	0.5461 hectares per person	0.595 hectares per person	0.0489 hectares per person	Venezuela
1850s	0.5361 hectares per person	0.5942 hectares per person	0.0581 hectares per person	Venezuela
1860s	0.5254 hectares per person	0.5934 hectares per person	0.0679 hectares per person	Venezuela
1870s	0.5142 hectares per person	0.5925 hectares per person	0.0783 hectares per person	Venezuela
1880s	0.5022 hectares per person	0.5916 hectares per person	0.0894 hectares per person	Venezuela
1890s	0.4893 hectares per person	0.5665 hectares per person	0.0772 hectares per person	Venezuela
1900s	0.4753 hectares per person	0.5383 hectares per person	0.0629 hectares per person	Venezuela
1910s	0.46 hectares per person	0.5098 hectares per person	0.0498 hectares per person	Venezuela
1920s	0.4428 hectares per person	0.4818 hectares per person	0.039 hectares per person	Venezuela
1930s	0.4231 hectares per person	0.4542 hectares per person	0.031 hectares per person	Venezuela
1940s	0.3996 hectares per person	0.4454 hectares per person	0.0458 hectares per person	Venezuela
1950s	0.3385 hectares per person	0.4102 hectares per person	0.0716 hectares per person	Venezuela
1960s	0.2665 hectares per person	0.3629 hectares per person	0.0964 hectares per person	Venezuela
1970s	0.2092 hectares per person	0.2698 hectares per person	0.0606 hectares per person	Venezuela
1980s	0.1714 hectares per person	0.2122 hectares per person	0.0409 hectares per person	Venezuela
1990s	0.1243 hectares per person	0.1568 hectares per person	0.0325 hectares per person	Venezuela
2000s	0.0872 hectares per person	0.1269 hectares per person	0.0397 hectares per person	Venezuela
2010s	0.0771 hectares per person	0.1069 hectares per person	0.0299 hectares per person	Venezuela
2020s	0.0927 hectares per person	0.0968 hectares per person	0.0041 hectares per person	Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Colombia or Venezuela?: Colombia, at 0.0953 hectares per person against 0.0942 hectares per person in Venezuela as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Colombia and Venezuela?: 0.0011 hectares per person, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Venezuela rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?: Colombia ranks 140th and Venezuela ranks 141st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland per person over the long-term
Unit: hectares per person
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.