Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Colombia
Colombia: Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield was 1,750 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Colombia stood at 1,750 kg/ha.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Colombia peaked at 3,003 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,054 kg/ha, in 2010.
That places Colombia 79th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Colombia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,060 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,015 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 1,903 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 1,904 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,579 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 1966 | 1,639 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 1,848 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 1,846 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 1,854 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 1,850 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 1,709 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 1,373 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 1973 | 1,515 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 1,612 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 1,689 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 1,793 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 1,736 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 1,567 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 1,923 kg/ha | +22.7% |
| 1980 | 1,593 kg/ha | -17.1% |
| 1981 | 1,674 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 1,576 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 1,660 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 1,638 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 1,548 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 1,545 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 1,650 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 1,668 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 1,642 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 1,657 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 1,517 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 1,801 kg/ha | +18.7% |
| 1993 | 1,793 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1,848 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 1,915 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 1,836 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 1,712 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 1,750 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1,895 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 1,890 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1,955 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,960 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2,136 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 2,015 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 1,987 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1,925 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 1,674 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 1,479 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 1,150 kg/ha | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 1,054 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 1,746 kg/ha | +65.6% |
| 2012 | 1,772 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1,871 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 1,850 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,729 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 1,729 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,957 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 1,835 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 1,915 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 3,003 kg/ha | +56.8% |
| 2021 | 1,877 kg/ha | -37.5% |
| 2022 | 1,833 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 1,777 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 1,750 kg/ha | -1.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1,750 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,016 kg/ha, 87% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1,750 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,803 kg/ha, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +65.6% | 1,054 kg/ha | 1,746 kg/ha |
| 2020 | +56.8% | 1,915 kg/ha | 3,003 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,850 kg/ha | 1,579 kg/ha | 2,060 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,677 kg/ha | 1,373 kg/ha | 1,923 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,619 kg/ha | 1,545 kg/ha | 1,674 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,772 kg/ha | 1,517 kg/ha | 1,915 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,817 kg/ha | 1,150 kg/ha | 2,136 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,746 kg/ha | 1,054 kg/ha | 1,957 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,048 kg/ha | 1,750 kg/ha | 3,003 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 76 Honduras 1,788 kg/ha compare
- 77 Philippines 1,767 kg/ha compare
- 78 India 1,755 kg/ha compare
- 80 Zimbabwe 1,740 kg/ha compare
- 81 Uzbekistan 1,722 kg/ha compare
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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 unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Colombia?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Colombia was 1,750 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,003 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,054 kg/ha in 2010.
- How does Colombia rank for unmanufactured tobacco — yield?
- Colombia ranks 79th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — yield rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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 Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.