Bananas — Area harvested in Colombia
Colombia: Bananas — Area harvested was 105,592 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Area harvested in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, bananas — area harvested in Colombia stood at 105,592 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Colombia peaked at 105,609 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21,700 ha, in 1982.
That places Colombia 19th out of 182 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.
Bananas — Area harvested in Colombia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 24,000 ha | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 28,000 ha | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 29,000 ha | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 29,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 29,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 29,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 29,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 29,500 ha | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 29,200 ha | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 30,000 ha | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 31,000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 33,000 ha | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 31,000 ha | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 26,600 ha | -14.2% |
| 1976 | 33,100 ha | +24.4% |
| 1977 | 34,500 ha | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 30,300 ha | -12.2% |
| 1979 | 29,300 ha | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 23,800 ha | -18.8% |
| 1981 | 22,100 ha | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 21,700 ha | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 27,400 ha | +26.3% |
| 1984 | 30,300 ha | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 28,000 ha | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 30,900 ha | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 34,900 ha | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 35,050 ha | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 36,160 ha | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 32,400 ha | -10.4% |
| 1991 | 34,858 ha | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 51,697 ha | +48.3% |
| 1993 | 54,939 ha | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 57,400 ha | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 54,394 ha | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 51,074 ha | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 51,457 ha | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 50,216 ha | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 50,407 ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 48,588 ha | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 51,055 ha | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 55,363 ha | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 56,702 ha | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 62,985 ha | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 67,405 ha | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 73,469 ha | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 71,075 ha | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 72,396 ha | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 71,566 ha | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 78,089 ha | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 78,567 ha | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 78,336 ha | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 77,312 ha | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 73,862 ha | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 77,394 ha | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 79,328 ha | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 79,866 ha | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 98,142 ha | +22.9% |
| 2019 | 105,609 ha | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 99,267 ha | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 101,890 ha | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 104,823 ha | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 105,574 ha | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 105,592 ha | +0.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 105,592 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,574 ha, 16.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 105,592 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,955 ha, 15.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Area harvested in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +48.3% | 34,858 ha | 51,697 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,944 ha | 24,000 ha | 29,500 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 30,800 ha | 26,600 ha | 34,500 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,031 ha | 21,700 ha | 36,160 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,884 ha | 32,400 ha | 57,400 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,060 ha | 48,588 ha | 73,469 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,650 ha | 73,862 ha | 105,609 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,429 ha | 99,267 ha | 105,592 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0976 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7583 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0995 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 851.52 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.2113 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in Colombia?
- Bananas — area harvested in Colombia was 105,592 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 105,609 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,700 ha in 1982.
- How does Colombia rank for bananas — area harvested?
- Colombia ranks 19th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. 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 Bananas — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.