Agricultural land in Colombia
Agricultural land made up 36.5% of the land area of Colombia in 2024.
Colombia, 2024
36.5%
Change from 2023
+0.1percentage points
World, 2023
36.9%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
40.1%
Position in 2024
107th of 208
Agricultural land in Colombia over time
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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Colombia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36.5% | – |
| 2023 | 36.5% | 36.9% |
| 2022 | 37.6% | 37.0% |
| 2021 | 38.8% | 37.0% |
| 2020 | 39.8% | 36.9% |
| 2019 | 40.0% | 36.9% |
| 2018 | 39.7% | 36.9% |
| 2017 | 39.2% | 37.0% |
| 2016 | 40.4% | 36.8% |
| 2015 | 40.4% | 36.8% |
| 2014 | 40.4% | 37.0% |
| 2013 | 40.4% | 37.0% |
| 2012 | 38.4% | 37.0% |
| 2011 | 37.6% | 36.7% |
| 2010 | 38.3% | 36.5% |
| 2009 | 38.3% | 36.5% |
| 2008 | 38.4% | 36.5% |
| 2007 | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 2006 | 38.0% | 36.6% |
| 2005 | 38.4% | 36.6% |
| 2004 | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 2003 | 37.9% | 37.0% |
| 2002 | 37.5% | 37.1% |
| 2001 | 37.6% | 37.2% |
| 2000 | 40.4% | 37.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 36.5% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 40.4%, the figure has changed by −3.8 percentage points.
- Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Colombia has the 107th highest value.
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Cost of a healthy diet
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Pesticide use
5.75e (Estimate) kg/ha
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Nitrogen fertiliser use
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