Total agricultural area over the long term in Colombia
Colombia: Total agricultural area over the long term was 40.51 million in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
40.51 million
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
26th
of 199 countries
All-time high
44.78 million
in 1999
All-time low
2.37 million
in 1700
Years of data
108
1000β2025
Total agricultural area over the long term in Colombia, 1000β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total agricultural area over the long term in Colombia is 40.51 million, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural area over the long term in Colombia peaked at 44.78 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.37 million, in 1700.
That places Colombia 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.99 million | 2.99 million | 2.99 million | 1 |
| 1100s | 3.40 million | 3.40 million | 3.40 million | 1 |
| 1200s | 3.84 million | 3.84 million | 3.84 million | 1 |
| 1300s | 4.30 million | 4.30 million | 4.30 million | 1 |
| 1400s | 4.81 million | 4.81 million | 4.81 million | 1 |
| 1500s | 5.38 million | 5.38 million | 5.38 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 3.84 million | 3.84 million | 3.84 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 2.37 million | 2.37 million | 2.37 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 2.53 million | 2.53 million | 2.53 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 2.68 million | 2.68 million | 2.68 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 2.84 million | 2.84 million | 2.84 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 2.99 million | 2.99 million | 2.99 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 3.15 million | 3.15 million | 3.15 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 3.30 million | 3.30 million | 3.30 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 3.45 million | 3.45 million | 3.45 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 3.60 million | 3.60 million | 3.60 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 3.74 million | 3.74 million | 3.74 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 3.89 million | 3.89 million | 3.89 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 3.65 million | 3.65 million | 3.65 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 3.42 million | 3.42 million | 3.42 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 4.04 million | 4.04 million | 4.04 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 4.83 million | 4.83 million | 4.83 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 5.76 million | 5.76 million | 5.76 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 6.19 million | 6.19 million | 6.19 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 6.60 million | 6.60 million | 6.60 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 7.90 million | 7.90 million | 7.90 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 9.18 million | 9.18 million | 9.18 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 10.82 million | 10.82 million | 10.82 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 13.13 million | 13.13 million | 13.13 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 16.53 million | 16.53 million | 16.53 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 20.85 million | 20.85 million | 20.85 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 23.88 million | 23.88 million | 23.88 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 34.75 million | 30.77 million | 38.99 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 41.76 million | 39.97 million | 42.68 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.02 million | 42.68 million | 44.29 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.30 million | 44.18 million | 44.35 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.15 million | 43.79 million | 44.78 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.41 million | 41.60 million | 44.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.49 million | 41.72 million | 44.30 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.96 million | 40.51 million | 43.92 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 23 Ukraine 41.30 million compare
- 24 Algeria 41.28 million compare
- 25 Madagascar 40.90 million compare
- 27 Tanzania, United Republic of 39.92 million compare
- 28 Mauritania 39.71 million compare
- 29 Namibia 39.63 million 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural area over the long term in Colombia?
- Total agricultural area over the long term in Colombia was 40.51 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural area over the long term recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.78 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest total agricultural area over the long term recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 million in 1700.
- How does Colombia rank for total agricultural area over the long term?
- Colombia ranks 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural area over the long term rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural area over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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