Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, per square kilometre was 0.6477 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.6477 t per square kilometre for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 0.8268 t per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2956 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
Colombia ranks 62nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2956 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3257 t per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1963 | 0.338 t per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3515 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3536 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3268 t per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1967 | 0.3237 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3393 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 0.3515 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.3766 t per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4164 t per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3831 t per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3677 t per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3813 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.4236 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4908 t per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1977 | 0.4871 t per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.5141 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.5382 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5347 t per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.5626 t per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5291 t per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4985 t per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.5299 t per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 0.528 t per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.5232 t per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5132 t per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.561 t per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6234 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6725 t per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.6318 t per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5359 t per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5431 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.5825 t per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 0.633 t per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.658 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6877 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6904 t per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6453 t per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6715 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6309 t per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6084 t per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5789 t per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6465 t per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.714 t per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7456 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7718 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.8268 t per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7301 t per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6909 t per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7416 t per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7718 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7738 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7576 t per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7741 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7226 t per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6916 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.702 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7 t per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6769 t per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6913 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6471 t per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6477 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.6477 t per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.498 t per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.6477 t per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6695 t per square kilometre, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.334 t per square kilometre | 0.2956 t per square kilometre | 0.3536 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4379 t per square kilometre | 0.3677 t per square kilometre | 0.5382 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5404 t per square kilometre | 0.4985 t per square kilometre | 0.6234 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.628 t per square kilometre | 0.5359 t per square kilometre | 0.6904 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6924 t per square kilometre | 0.5789 t per square kilometre | 0.8268 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7326 t per square kilometre | 0.6909 t per square kilometre | 0.7741 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6658 t per square kilometre | 0.6471 t per square kilometre | 0.6913 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 59 Saint Lucia 0.6647 t per square kilometre compare
- 60 Comoros 0.658 t per square kilometre compare
- 61 Burundi 0.6511 t per square kilometre compare
- 63 Kyrgyzstan 0.6404 t per square kilometre compare
- 64 Philippines 0.6107 t per square kilometre compare
- 65 Honduras 0.5899 t per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2122 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre in Colombia was 0.6477 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8268 t per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2956 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 62nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.