Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre was 3.34 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Colombia stood at 3.34 An per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 6.09 An per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.73 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Colombia 67th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.73 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.76 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 1.8 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 1.8 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.92 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 1.95 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 2.03 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 2.12 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 2.19 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 2.27 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 2.36 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 2.39 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 2.21 An per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 2 An per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 2.02 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 2.12 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 2.13 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 1.8 An per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1979 | 1.89 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 1.98 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 2.25 An per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 2.34 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 2.52 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 2.61 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 2.66 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 2.79 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 2.97 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 3.15 An per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 3.52 An per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 3.79 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 3.98 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 3.99 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 4.05 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 4.24 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 4.42 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 4.87 An per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 4.91 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 5.11 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 5.17 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 5.5 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 5.63 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 5.86 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 5.95 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 5.99 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 6.09 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 4.92 An per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 3.8 An per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 2008 | 3.63 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 4.78 An per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2010 | 4.96 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 5.14 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 5.53 An per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 5.66 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 5.66 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.45 An per square kilometre | -56.7% |
| 2016 | 4.18 An per square kilometre | +70.5% |
| 2017 | 2.97 An per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 2018 | 3.38 An per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 3.11 An per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 3.15 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 3.21 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 3.39 An per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 3.34 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 3.34 An per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.53 An per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 3.34 An per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.09 An per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +70.5% | 2.45 An per square kilometre | 4.18 An per square kilometre |
| 2015 | -56.7% | 5.66 An per square kilometre | 2.45 An per square kilometre |
| 2017 | -29.1% | 4.18 An per square kilometre | 2.97 An per square kilometre |
| 2009 | +31.7% | 3.63 An per square kilometre | 4.78 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.92 An per square kilometre | 1.73 An per square kilometre | 2.19 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.12 An per square kilometre | 1.8 An per square kilometre | 2.39 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.68 An per square kilometre | 1.98 An per square kilometre | 3.52 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.45 An per square kilometre | 3.79 An per square kilometre | 5.17 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.21 An per square kilometre | 3.63 An per square kilometre | 6.09 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3 An per square kilometre | 2.45 An per square kilometre | 5.66 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.27 An per square kilometre | 3.15 An per square kilometre | 3.39 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 64 Morocco 3.54 An per square kilometre compare
- 65 Ecuador 3.39 An per square kilometre compare
- 66 Lithuania 3.39 An per square kilometre compare
- 68 Montenegro 3.21 An per square kilometre compare
- 69 North Macedonia 3.13 An per square kilometre compare
- 70 Burundi 3.12 An per square kilometre 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 raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Colombia was 3.34 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.09 An per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 67th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.