Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Colombia
Colombia: Fruit Primary — Area harvested was 879,624 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit primary — area harvested in Colombia is 879,624 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested in Colombia peaked at 879,624 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 211,090 ha, in 1965.
That places Colombia 15th out of 191 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.
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Colombia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 223,110 ha | — |
| 1962 | 224,215 ha | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 230,850 ha | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 237,165 ha | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 211,090 ha | -11.0% |
| 1966 | 265,855 ha | +25.9% |
| 1967 | 270,960 ha | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 271,215 ha | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 282,250 ha | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 282,125 ha | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 368,060 ha | +30.5% |
| 1972 | 369,245 ha | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 373,840 ha | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 373,833 ha | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 382,846 ha | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 392,361 ha | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 440,650 ha | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 450,320 ha | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 463,240 ha | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 478,790 ha | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 478,850 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 403,339 ha | -15.8% |
| 1983 | 409,906 ha | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 406,026 ha | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 422,221 ha | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 425,763 ha | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 445,661 ha | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 454,538 ha | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 488,896 ha | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 437,834 ha | -10.4% |
| 1991 | 462,986 ha | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 552,932 ha | +19.4% |
| 1993 | 550,034 ha | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 549,337 ha | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 570,833 ha | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 573,591 ha | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 587,477 ha | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 579,194 ha | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 611,173 ha | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 664,524 ha | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 675,539 ha | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 681,841 ha | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 669,857 ha | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 685,814 ha | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 696,307 ha | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 734,162 ha | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 750,916 ha | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 753,433 ha | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 687,521 ha | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 712,627 ha | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 719,177 ha | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 752,397 ha | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 767,313 ha | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 766,853 ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 797,211 ha | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 823,578 ha | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 598,872 ha | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 703,200 ha | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 769,064 ha | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 787,450 ha | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 824,771 ha | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 856,562 ha | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 859,620 ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 879,624 ha | +2.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 879,624 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70,344 ha, 12.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 879,624 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39,663 ha, 22.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit Primary — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -27.3% | 823,578 ha | 598,872 ha |
| 1971 | +30.5% | 282,125 ha | 368,060 ha |
| 1966 | +25.9% | 211,090 ha | 265,855 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 246,301 ha | 211,090 ha | 282,250 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 389,652 ha | 282,125 ha | 463,240 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 441,399 ha | 403,339 ha | 488,896 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 547,539 ha | 437,834 ha | 611,173 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 699,991 ha | 664,524 ha | 753,433 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 741,029 ha | 598,872 ha | 823,578 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 841,605 ha | 787,450 ha | 879,624 ha | 5 |
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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 fruit primary — area harvested in Colombia?
- Fruit primary — area harvested in Colombia was 879,624 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 879,624 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 211,090 ha in 1965.
- How does Colombia rank for fruit primary — area harvested?
- Colombia ranks 15th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — area harvested rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. 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 Fruit Primary — Area harvested. 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.