Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Colombia
Colombia: Sugar Crops Primary — Production was 31.89 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — production in Colombia is 31.89 million t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production in Colombia peaked at 40.69 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12.64 million t, in 1963.
Colombia ranks 15th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in Colombia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.40 million t | — |
| 1962 | 14.56 million t | +8.7% |
| 1963 | 12.64 million t | -13.2% |
| 1964 | 14.12 million t | +11.7% |
| 1965 | 12.72 million t | -9.9% |
| 1966 | 13.00 million t | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 13.00 million t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 13.30 million t | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 13.30 million t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 12.70 million t | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 13.50 million t | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 15.00 million t | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 15.60 million t | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 16.80 million t | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 20.50 million t | +22.0% |
| 1976 | 21.10 million t | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 20.50 million t | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 22.95 million t | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 24.70 million t | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 26.10 million t | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 23.20 million t | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 23.50 million t | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 24.20 million t | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 23.50 million t | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 25.36 million t | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 24.85 million t | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 24.96 million t | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 25.78 million t | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 26.49 million t | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 27.79 million t | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 27.79 million t | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 28.93 million t | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 30.50 million t | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 31.20 million t | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 32.00 million t | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 35.00 million t | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 36.01 million t | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 34.01 million t | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 33.58 million t | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 33.97 million t | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 33.54 million t | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 37.62 million t | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 39.56 million t | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 40.69 million t | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 39.86 million t | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 37.11 million t | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 35.21 million t | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 32.33 million t | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 36.72 million t | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 32.55 million t | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 34.91 million t | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 33.37 million t | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 34.91 million t | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 38.19 million t | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 36.17 million t | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 34.79 million t | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 23.42 million t | -32.7% |
| 2018 | 33.48 million t | +43.0% |
| 2019 | 33.87 million t | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 36.40 million t | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 34.61 million t | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 35.75 million t | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 32.22 million t | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 31.89 million t | -1.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 31.89 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.50 million t, 21.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 31.89 million t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.60 million t, 19.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.34 million t | 12.64 million t | 14.56 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.34 million t | 12.70 million t | 24.70 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.80 million t | 23.20 million t | 26.49 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.68 million t | 27.79 million t | 36.01 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.66 million t | 32.33 million t | 40.69 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.57 million t | 23.42 million t | 38.19 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.17 million t | 31.89 million t | 36.40 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0976 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7583 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — production in Colombia?
- Sugar crops primary — production in Colombia was 31.89 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.69 million t in 2004.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.64 million t in 1963.
- How does Colombia rank for sugar crops primary — production?
- Colombia ranks 15th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.