Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.3197 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia stood at 0.3197 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 0.6079 ha per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2028 ha per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Colombia 42nd out of 137 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.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2648 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2643 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2857 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2932 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.294 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.2163 ha per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2028 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 0.21 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2136 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2145 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2226 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2352 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2457 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2452 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.227 ha per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2353 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2429 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2478 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2542 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2634 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2516 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2356 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2442 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2623 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 0.3118 ha per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3065 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3064 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3034 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2899 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2869 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2818 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3056 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3435 ha per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3364 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3406 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3499 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3494 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3553 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3508 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3664 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3655 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3502 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3599 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3607 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3666 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3702 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3702 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3467 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3429 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3148 ha per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.345 ha per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3586 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3673 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3627 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3701 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3637 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3895 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4113 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6079 ha per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3684 ha per square kilometre | -39.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3258 ha per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3533 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3197 ha per square kilometre | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2494 ha per square kilometre | 0.2028 ha per square kilometre | 0.294 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.237 ha per square kilometre | 0.2145 ha per square kilometre | 0.2542 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2775 ha per square kilometre | 0.2356 ha per square kilometre | 0.3118 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.33 ha per square kilometre | 0.2818 ha per square kilometre | 0.3553 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3599 ha per square kilometre | 0.3429 ha per square kilometre | 0.3702 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3891 ha per square kilometre | 0.3148 ha per square kilometre | 0.6079 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3418 ha per square kilometre | 0.3197 ha per square kilometre | 0.3684 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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- 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 sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia was 0.3197 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6079 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2028 ha per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Colombia rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 42nd out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — 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.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Sugar Crops Primary — 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.