Colombia vs France: How have things changed?

Colombia
704,070 metric tons
in 2024
France
669,692 metric tons
in 2024
Colombia rank
35th
France rank
36th

How have things changed? over time

  • Colombia
  • France
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 704,070 metric tons against 669,692 metric tons in France, a difference of 34,378 metric tons.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was France ahead.

Colombia ranks 35th and France ranks 36th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and France in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia France Difference Ahead
1960s 68,020 metric tons 895,159 metric tons 827,139 metric tons France
1970s 71,928 metric tons 859,700 metric tons 787,772 metric tons France
1980s 93,828 metric tons 906,595 metric tons 812,767 metric tons France
1990s 638,109 metric tons 933,979 metric tons 295,870 metric tons France
2000s 829,415 metric tons 856,999 metric tons 27,584 metric tons France
2010s 735,185 metric tons 720,322 metric tons 14,864 metric tons Colombia
2020s 653,391 metric tons 691,957 metric tons 38,566 metric tons France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, Colombia or France?
Colombia, at 704,070 metric tons against 669,692 metric tons in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed? between Colombia and France?
34,378 metric tons, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and France?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Colombia and France rank globally for how have things changed??
Colombia ranks 35th and France ranks 36th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How have things changed?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
How have things changed?
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.