Rice — Yield in Colombia
Colombia: Rice — Yield was 4,501 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Yield in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 4,501 kg/ha for rice — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — yield in Colombia peaked at 5,350 kg/ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1,793 kg/ha, in 1965.
Colombia ranks 49th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,193 kg/ha | 1,793 kg/ha | 2,837 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,005 kg/ha | 3,227 kg/ha | 4,325 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,511 kg/ha | 4,075 kg/ha | 5,350 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,285 kg/ha | 3,996 kg/ha | 4,801 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,763 kg/ha | 4,547 kg/ha | 4,902 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,139 kg/ha | 3,845 kg/ha | 4,466 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,549 kg/ha | 4,480 kg/ha | 4,632 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 46 Bhutan 4,558 kg/ha compare
- 47 Turkmenistan 4,542 kg/ha compare
- 48 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4,518 kg/ha compare
- 50 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4,484 kg/ha compare
- 51 Suriname 4,448 kg/ha compare
- 52 Sudan 4,441 kg/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 rice — yield in Colombia?
- Rice — yield in Colombia was 4,501 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — yield recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,350 kg/ha in 1987.
- What is the lowest rice — yield recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,793 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Colombia rank for rice — yield?
- Colombia ranks 49th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — yield rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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, published as part of Rice — Yield. 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.