Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Rice — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0119 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, rice — area harvested, per capita in Colombia stood at 0.0119 ha per person.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per capita in Colombia peaked at 0.0206 ha per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0099 ha per person, in 2014.
That places Colombia 35th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0147 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0179 ha per person | +21.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0148 ha per person | -17.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0172 ha per person | +15.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0206 ha per person | +20.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0187 ha per person | -9.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0151 ha per person | -19.2% |
| 1968 | 0.014 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0123 ha per person | -12.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0112 ha per person | -9.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0119 ha per person | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0126 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 0.013 ha per person | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0161 ha per person | +23.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0163 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0149 ha per person | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0138 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0174 ha per person | +25.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0169 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0159 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0164 ha per person | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0173 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0152 ha per person | -12.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0129 ha per person | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0127 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0109 ha per person | -14.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0114 ha per person | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0125 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0162 ha per person | +29.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0161 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0131 ha per person | -18.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0125 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0112 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0116 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0114 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0112 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0106 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0107 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0118 ha per person | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0121 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0119 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0107 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0122 ha per person | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0125 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0108 ha per person | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0101 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.01 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0113 ha per person | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0119 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0108 ha per person | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0112 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0105 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0115 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 ha per person | -14.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0108 ha per person | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0129 ha per person | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0138 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.012 ha per person | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0118 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.013 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 0.013 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0109 ha per person | -16.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0128 ha per person | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0119 ha per person | -7.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0119 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0037 ha per person, 3.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0119 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0044 ha per person, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0162 ha per person | 0.0123 ha per person | 0.0206 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0144 ha per person | 0.0112 ha per person | 0.0174 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0141 ha per person | 0.0109 ha per person | 0.0173 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.012 ha per person | 0.0106 ha per person | 0.0161 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0113 ha per person | 0.01 ha per person | 0.0125 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0115 ha per person | 0.0099 ha per person | 0.0138 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0123 ha per person | 0.0109 ha per person | 0.013 ha per person | 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 rice — area harvested, per capita in Colombia?
- Rice — area harvested, per capita in Colombia was 0.0119 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — area harvested, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0206 ha per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0099 ha per person in 2014.
- How does Colombia rank for rice — area harvested, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 35th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rice — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.