Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0285 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0285 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
70th
of 117 countries
All-time high
0.3629 ha per square kilometre
in 1977
All-time low
0.0249 ha per square kilometre
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia stood at 0.0285 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 0.3629 ha per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0249 ha per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Colombia 70th out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1474 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1649 ha per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1402 ha per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1487 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1474 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1621 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1725 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1953 ha per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2288 ha per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2576 ha per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2148 ha per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2377 ha per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2452 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2527 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2856 ha per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2827 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3629 ha per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3171 ha per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1893 ha per square kilometre | -40.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2187 ha per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2205 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1093 ha per square kilometre | -50.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0885 ha per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1431 ha per square kilometre | +61.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1929 ha per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1986 | 0.187 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1744 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2244 ha per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1872 ha per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1948 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2517 ha per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2141 ha per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 0.122 ha per square kilometre | -43.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0808 ha per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0918 ha per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 0.114 ha per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0742 ha per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0593 ha per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0625 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0597 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0632 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0552 ha per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0554 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0753 ha per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0795 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0661 ha per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0648 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0555 ha per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0521 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0561 ha per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0561 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0573 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0434 ha per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0465 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0393 ha per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0344 ha per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 0.027 ha per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2018 | 0.028 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.034 ha per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0254 ha per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0249 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0298 ha per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0285 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0285 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0587 ha per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0285 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.054 ha per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1675 ha per square kilometre | 0.1402 ha per square kilometre | 0.2288 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2645 ha per square kilometre | 0.1893 ha per square kilometre | 0.3629 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1746 ha per square kilometre | 0.0885 ha per square kilometre | 0.2244 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1265 ha per square kilometre | 0.0593 ha per square kilometre | 0.2517 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0627 ha per square kilometre | 0.0521 ha per square kilometre | 0.0795 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0422 ha per square kilometre | 0.027 ha per square kilometre | 0.0573 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0272 ha per square kilometre | 0.0249 ha per square kilometre | 0.0298 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 67 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0385 ha per square kilometre compare
- 68 New Zealand 0.0294 ha per square kilometre compare
- 69 Somalia 0.0294 ha per square kilometre compare
- 71 Samoa 0.0281 ha per square kilometre compare
- 72 Sierra Leone 0.0277 ha per square kilometre compare
- 73 Albania 0.0265 ha 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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia was 0.0285 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3629 ha per square kilometre in 1977.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0249 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 70th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested 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
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested 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.