Pea yields in Colombia
Colombia: Pea yields was 1.54 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.54 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
51st
of 99 countries
All-time high
2.01 tonnes per hectare
in 2012
All-time low
0.4633 tonnes per hectare
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2024
Pea yields in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pea yields in Colombia is 1.54 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea yields in Colombia peaked at 2.01 tonnes per hectare in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4633 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
Colombia ranks 51st of 99 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.
Pea yields in Colombia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5923 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.5607 tonnes per hectare | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.4633 tonnes per hectare | -17.4% |
| 1964 | 0.5179 tonnes per hectare | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 0.5639 tonnes per hectare | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 0.5021 tonnes per hectare | -11.0% |
| 1967 | 0.6166 tonnes per hectare | +22.8% |
| 1968 | 0.558 tonnes per hectare | -9.5% |
| 1969 | 0.58 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +29.3% |
| 1971 | 0.7326 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.7356 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.66 tonnes per hectare | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 0.55 tonnes per hectare | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5472 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5455 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5556 tonnes per hectare | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 0.5818 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5893 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.6071 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6071 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.614 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.614 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.614 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.614 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.614 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.614 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5526 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 0.471 tonnes per hectare | -14.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7258 tonnes per hectare | +54.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6364 tonnes per hectare | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | -21.4% |
| 1994 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9129 tonnes per hectare | +82.6% |
| 1997 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +31.1% |
| 1998 | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 1.86 tonnes per hectare | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.82 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 2.01 tonnes per hectare | +29.5% |
| 2013 | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 1.78 tonnes per hectare | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1.54 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.45 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1.54 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.28 tonnes per hectare, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pea yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +82.6% | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.9129 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5505 tonnes per hectare | 0.4633 tonnes per hectare | 0.6166 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6158 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.604 tonnes per hectare | 0.5526 tonnes per hectare | 0.614 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7843 tonnes per hectare | 0.471 tonnes per hectare | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | 2.01 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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 pea yields in Colombia?
- Pea yields in Colombia was 1.54 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea yields recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 tonnes per hectare in 2012.
- What is the lowest pea yields recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4633 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does Colombia rank for pea yields?
- Colombia ranks 51st out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea yields rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.