Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.2324 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia stood at 0.2324 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 0.4047 ha per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1609 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Colombia ranks 94th of 169 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1609 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2055 ha per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1963 | 0.2036 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1945 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2014 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.21 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2145 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2238 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2215 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.22 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3099 ha per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 1972 | 0.3135 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3203 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3148 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3371 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3322 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3262 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.3358 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.3444 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.3284 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 0.342 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3125 ha per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3128 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2946 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.28 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2928 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3042 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3064 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3332 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3435 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3047 ha per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3072 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3464 ha per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 0.354 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3413 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3573 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3324 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3277 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3407 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2866 ha per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3079 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2704 ha per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2883 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2848 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2734 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3028 ha per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3317 ha per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2998 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3381 ha per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3131 ha per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.285 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3391 ha per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3715 ha per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3152 ha per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 0.381 ha per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4047 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2636 ha per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 2018 | 0.254 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2435 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2443 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2311 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2284 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2324 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.204 ha per square kilometre | 0.1609 ha per square kilometre | 0.2238 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3154 ha per square kilometre | 0.22 ha per square kilometre | 0.3444 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3107 ha per square kilometre | 0.28 ha per square kilometre | 0.342 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3355 ha per square kilometre | 0.3047 ha per square kilometre | 0.3573 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2984 ha per square kilometre | 0.2704 ha per square kilometre | 0.3381 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3171 ha per square kilometre | 0.2435 ha per square kilometre | 0.4047 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2341 ha per square kilometre | 0.2284 ha per square kilometre | 0.2443 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 91 Lesotho 0.2453 ha per square kilometre compare
- 92 Nicaragua 0.2372 ha per square kilometre compare
- 93 Lithuania 0.2353 ha per square kilometre compare
- 95 Georgia 0.2302 ha per square kilometre compare
- 96 Luxembourg 0.2175 ha per square kilometre compare
- 97 Guatemala 0.2081 ha 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 roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia was 0.2324 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4047 ha per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1609 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 94th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested 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
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested 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.