Pigmeat production tonnes in Colombia
Colombia: Pigmeat production tonnes was 587,816 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pigmeat production tonnes in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, pigmeat production tonnes in Colombia stood at 587,816. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 123.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in Colombia peaked at 587,816 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64,350, in 1965.
Colombia ranks 25th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pigmeat production tonnes in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 75,115 | — |
| 1962 | 72,250 | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 71,720 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 65,755 | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 64,350 | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 65,050 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 72,830 | +12.0% |
| 1968 | 69,030 | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 66,690 | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 69,030 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 71,140 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 72,070 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 83,450 | +15.8% |
| 1974 | 83,000 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 98,245 | +18.4% |
| 1976 | 99,646 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 99,934 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 104,677 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 95,130 | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 93,955 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 105,400 | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 100,800 | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 111,000 | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 113,859 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 118,160 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 122,960 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 122,000 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 131,000 | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 125,900 | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 133,490 | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 133,430 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 134,710 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 134,000 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 133,200 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 133,185 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 128,700 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 103,000 | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 75,409 | -26.8% |
| 1999 | 107,000 | +41.9% |
| 2000 | 105,000 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 98,431 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 109,189 | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 123,886 | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 129,866 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 127,679 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 148,239 | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 177,196 | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 169,821 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 171,254 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 196,614 | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 216,235 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 330,798 | +53.0% |
| 2013 | 244,307 | -26.1% |
| 2014 | 263,151 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 305,105 | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 349,125 | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 351,867 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 382,943 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 422,077 | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 439,682 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 460,707 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 517,038 | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 550,959 | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 587,816 | +6.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 587,816 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,483, 78.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 587,816 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,403, 43.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pigmeat production tonnes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +53.0% | 216,235 | 330,798 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69,199 | 64,350 | 75,115 | 9 |
| 1970s | 87,632 | 69,030 | 104,677 | 10 |
| 1980s | 114,503 | 93,955 | 131,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 121,612 | 75,409 | 134,710 | 10 |
| 2000s | 136,056 | 98,431 | 177,196 | 10 |
| 2010s | 306,222 | 196,614 | 422,077 | 10 |
| 2020s | 511,240 | 439,682 | 587,816 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0976 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7583 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pigmeat production tonnes in Colombia?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in Colombia was 587,816 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 587,816 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,350 in 1965.
- How does Colombia rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Colombia ranks 25th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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