Colombia vs Cuba: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Colombia
868.14 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Cuba
862.67 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Colombia rank
1st
Cuba rank
2nd
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time
- Colombia
- Cuba
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 868.14 hectares per tonne against 862.67 hectares per tonne in Cuba, a difference of 5.47 hectares per tonne.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Cuba ahead.
Colombia ranks 1st and Cuba ranks 2nd of 59 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 324.16 hectares per tonne | 662.89 hectares per tonne | 338.73 hectares per tonne | Cuba |
| 2020s | 1,159 hectares per tonne | 604.81 hectares per tonne | 553.72 hectares per tonne | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil, Colombia or Cuba?
- Colombia, at 868.14 hectares per tonne against 862.67 hectares per tonne in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Colombia and Cuba?
- 5.47 hectares per tonne, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Cuba?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Cuba rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
- Colombia ranks 1st and Cuba ranks 2nd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of coconut crops harvested to produce a tonne of coconut oil. This metric is the inverse of oil yields, and represents the amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow a given crop to produce one tonne of oil.