Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in Colombia
Colombia: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield was 821.8 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Colombia is 821.8 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Colombia peaked at 1,091 kg/ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 428.4 kg/ha, in 1978.
Colombia ranks 57th of 131 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in Colombia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 570.6 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 533.6 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 570.1 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 521.9 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 1965 | 504.3 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 513.9 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 594.9 kg/ha | +15.8% |
| 1968 | 641 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 579.3 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1970 | 542.8 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 574.7 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 648.2 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1973 | 540 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 642.3 kg/ha | +18.9% |
| 1975 | 600.2 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 590 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 515.1 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 1978 | 428.4 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 1979 | 630.3 kg/ha | +47.1% |
| 1980 | 662.5 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 651.7 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 678.2 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 740.7 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 685.6 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 666.6 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 684.9 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 701.2 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 625.2 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 611.8 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 608.8 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 667.4 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 595.8 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 654.4 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 820.4 kg/ha | +25.4% |
| 1995 | 797.4 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 773.4 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 896 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 865.9 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 869.5 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 879.6 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 832 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 851.5 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 859.5 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 905.5 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 801.1 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 794.5 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 888.7 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 746.4 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 752.2 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 792.6 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 824.1 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 787.7 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 798.4 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 875.3 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 1,040 kg/ha | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 1,091 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 770.6 kg/ha | -29.4% |
| 2018 | 833.9 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 943.6 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 765.9 kg/ha | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 885 kg/ha | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 811.8 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 817.2 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 821.8 kg/ha | +0.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 821.8 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 730.8 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 821.8 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 730.8 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 558.84 kg/ha | 504.3 kg/ha | 641 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 571.2 kg/ha | 428.4 kg/ha | 648.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 670.84 kg/ha | 611.8 kg/ha | 740.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 754.9 kg/ha | 595.8 kg/ha | 896 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 831.1 kg/ha | 746.4 kg/ha | 905.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 875.72 kg/ha | 770.6 kg/ha | 1,091 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 820.34 kg/ha | 765.9 kg/ha | 885 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 54 South Africa 865.5 kg/ha compare
- 55 Guatemala 831.7 kg/ha compare
- 56 USSR 829.3 kg/ha compare
- 58 Costa Rica 760.7 kg/ha compare
- 59 Madagascar 751.3 kg/ha compare
- 60 Cameroon 749.8 kg/ha 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 — yield in Colombia?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Colombia was 821.8 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,091 kg/ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 428.4 kg/ha in 1978.
- How does Colombia rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield?
- Colombia ranks 57th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.