Grassland organic soils — Area in Colombia
Colombia: Grassland organic soils — Area was 6,666 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland organic soils — Area in Colombia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — area in Colombia is 6,666 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Colombia peaked at 6,666 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,358 ha, in 1990.
That places Colombia 53rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland organic soils — Area in Colombia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,358 ha | — |
| 1991 | 4,358 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4,358 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4,358 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4,358 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4,421 ha | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 4,421 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4,421 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4,557 ha | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 4,586 ha | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 5,124 ha | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 5,387 ha | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 5,518 ha | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 5,603 ha | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 5,755 ha | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 5,755 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,755 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,776 ha | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 5,878 ha | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 5,899 ha | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 5,933 ha | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 6,064 ha | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 6,064 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6,238 ha | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 6,238 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,238 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6,238 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6,242 ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 6,242 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6,649 ha | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 6,653 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 6,666 ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 6,666 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,666 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6,666 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,419 ha | 4,358 ha | 4,586 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,645 ha | 5,124 ha | 5,899 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,215 ha | 5,933 ha | 6,649 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,663 ha | 6,653 ha | 6,666 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Colombia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 160.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — area in Colombia?
- Grassland organic soils — area in Colombia was 6,666 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,666 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,358 ha in 1990.
- How does Colombia rank for grassland organic soils — area?
- Colombia ranks 53rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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