Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia

Colombia: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.6016 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.6016 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 18.5%
World rank
40th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.6016 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2102 ha per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961–2023

0.20.30.40.50.6196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.6016 ha per square kilometre for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.5% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 0.6016 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2102 ha per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Colombia 40th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1961 0.2137 ha per square kilometre
1962 0.2682 ha per square kilometre +25.5%
1963 0.2289 ha per square kilometre -14.6%
1964 0.2726 ha per square kilometre +19.1%
1965 0.3378 ha per square kilometre +23.9%
1966 0.3155 ha per square kilometre -6.6%
1967 0.262 ha per square kilometre -16.9%
1968 0.2498 ha per square kilometre -4.7%
1969 0.2257 ha per square kilometre -9.6%
1970 0.2102 ha per square kilometre -6.9%
1971 0.2285 ha per square kilometre +8.7%
1972 0.2468 ha per square kilometre +8.0%
1973 0.2622 ha per square kilometre +6.2%
1974 0.3322 ha per square kilometre +26.7%
1975 0.3438 ha per square kilometre +3.5%
1976 0.3206 ha per square kilometre -6.8%
1977 0.3039 ha per square kilometre -5.2%
1978 0.3914 ha per square kilometre +28.8%
1979 0.3881 ha per square kilometre -0.8%
1980 0.3733 ha per square kilometre -3.8%
1981 0.3957 ha per square kilometre +6.0%
1982 0.4271 ha per square kilometre +7.9%
1983 0.3835 ha per square kilometre -10.2%
1984 0.3343 ha per square kilometre -12.8%
1985 0.334 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
1986 0.2931 ha per square kilometre -12.3%
1987 0.3141 ha per square kilometre +7.2%
1988 0.3506 ha per square kilometre +11.6%
1989 0.4649 ha per square kilometre +32.6%
1990 0.4697 ha per square kilometre +1.0%
1991 0.3922 ha per square kilometre -16.5%
1992 0.3818 ha per square kilometre -2.6%
1993 0.3478 ha per square kilometre -8.9%
1994 0.368 ha per square kilometre +5.8%
1995 0.3666 ha per square kilometre -0.4%
1996 0.3671 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
1997 0.3552 ha per square kilometre -3.2%
1998 0.363 ha per square kilometre +2.2%
1999 0.4103 ha per square kilometre +13.0%
2000 0.4261 ha per square kilometre +3.9%
2001 0.4274 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
2002 0.3874 ha per square kilometre -9.4%
2003 0.4489 ha per square kilometre +15.9%
2004 0.4684 ha per square kilometre +4.4%
2005 0.411 ha per square kilometre -12.3%
2006 0.3875 ha per square kilometre -5.7%
2007 0.3893 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
2008 0.4448 ha per square kilometre +14.3%
2009 0.476 ha per square kilometre +7.0%
2010 0.4347 ha per square kilometre -8.7%
2011 0.4576 ha per square kilometre +5.3%
2012 0.434 ha per square kilometre -5.2%
2013 0.4792 ha per square kilometre +10.4%
2014 0.4158 ha per square kilometre -13.2%
2015 0.4568 ha per square kilometre +9.9%
2016 0.5503 ha per square kilometre +20.5%
2017 0.597 ha per square kilometre +8.5%
2018 0.5318 ha per square kilometre -10.9%
2019 0.5327 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2020 0.5913 ha per square kilometre +11.0%
2021 0.5995 ha per square kilometre +1.4%
2022 0.5077 ha per square kilometre -15.3%
2023 0.6016 ha per square kilometre +18.5%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 0.6016 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1254 ha per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 0.6016 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2905 ha per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2638 ha per square kilometre 0.2137 ha per square kilometre 0.3378 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.3028 ha per square kilometre 0.2102 ha per square kilometre 0.3914 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.3671 ha per square kilometre 0.2931 ha per square kilometre 0.4649 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.3822 ha per square kilometre 0.3478 ha per square kilometre 0.4697 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.4267 ha per square kilometre 0.3874 ha per square kilometre 0.476 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.489 ha per square kilometre 0.4158 ha per square kilometre 0.597 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.575 ha per square kilometre 0.5077 ha per square kilometre 0.6016 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 37 Italy 0.7109 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 38 Nicaragua 0.6884 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 39 Egypt 0.6454 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 41 Mozambique 0.4652 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 42 Paraguay 0.4295 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 43 Cuba 0.4279 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia?
Rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Colombia was 0.6016 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6016 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2102 ha per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Colombia rank for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Colombia ranks 40th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.