Papayas — Area harvested in Colombia
Colombia: Papayas — Area harvested was 7,504 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Papayas — Area harvested in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, papayas — area harvested in Colombia stood at 7,504 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, papayas — area harvested in Colombia peaked at 8,085 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 740 ha, in 1961.
Colombia ranks 16th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 806.67 ha | 740 ha | 1,100 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,375 ha | 1,100 ha | 1,900 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,536 ha | 1,100 ha | 2,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,776 ha | 1,452 ha | 4,728 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,917 ha | 3,715 ha | 6,064 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,322 ha | 4,820 ha | 6,861 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,486 ha | 6,948 ha | 8,085 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 13 China, mainland 8,515 ha compare
- 14 Philippines 7,766 ha compare
- 15 Kenya 7,722 ha compare
- 17 Ethiopia 7,219 ha compare
- 18 Bangladesh 7,155 ha compare
- 19 Côte d'Ivoire 5,859 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- Agriculture share gdp 9.95 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.95 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 21.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 11.34 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 45.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 2.64 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is papayas — area harvested in Colombia?
- Papayas — area harvested in Colombia was 7,504 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest papayas — area harvested recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,085 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest papayas — area harvested recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 740 ha in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for papayas — area harvested?
- Colombia ranks 16th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is papayas — area harvested rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Papayas — 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.