Bean yields in Colombia
Colombia: Bean yields was 1.29 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bean yields in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 1.29 tonnes per hectare for bean yields in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in Colombia peaked at 1.35 tonnes per hectare in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5263 tonnes per hectare, in 1965.
Colombia ranks 59th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5624 tonnes per hectare | 0.5263 tonnes per hectare | 0.6301 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6805 tonnes per hectare | 0.5843 tonnes per hectare | 0.7448 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7282 tonnes per hectare | 0.63 tonnes per hectare | 0.8185 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9314 tonnes per hectare | 0.8029 tonnes per hectare | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 0.6244 tonnes per hectare | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 45.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.9% (2025)
- Rural population 11.34 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 21.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 981,981 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean yields in Colombia?
- Bean yields in Colombia was 1.29 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean yields recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 tonnes per hectare in 2022.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5263 tonnes per hectare in 1965.
- How does Colombia rank for bean yields?
- Colombia ranks 59th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.