Area per tonne oil in Colombia

Colombia: Area per tonne oil was 868.14 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
868.14
Change on year
down 26.5%
World rank
1st
of 59 countries
All-time high
8,627
in 1994
All-time low
98.08
in 2015
Years of data
14
1994–2023

Area per tonne oil in Colombia, 1994–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1994200820231994: 8.6k1998: 8.5k2012: 1922013: 182.52014: 121.52015: 98.12016: 622.92017: 1932018: 625.72019: 557.72020: 1.9k2021: 681.92022: 1.2k2023: 868.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, area per tonne oil in Colombia stood at 868.14.

The figure is down 26.5% on the previous year and up 375.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area per tonne oil in Colombia peaked at 8,627 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 98.08, in 2015.

Colombia ranks 1st of 59 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Area per tonne oil in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Area per tonne oil in Colombia, 1994 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1994 8,627 —
1998 8,528 -1.2%
2012 192.05 -97.7%
2013 182.46 -5.0%
2014 121.47 -33.4%
2015 98.08 -19.3%
2016 622.9 +535.1%
2017 192.98 -69.0%
2018 625.68 +224.2%
2019 557.71 -10.9%
2020 1,904 +241.3%
2021 681.88 -64.2%
2022 1,180 +73.1%
2023 868.14 -26.5%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 868.14 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.46, 194.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 868.14 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.71, 184.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Area per tonne oil in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +535.1% 98.08 622.9

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,578 8,528 8,627 2
2010s 324.16 98.08 625.68 8
2020s 1,159 681.88 1,904 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 2 Cuba 862.67 compare
  2. 3 Myanmar 241.39 compare
  3. 4 East Timor 133.05 compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is area per tonne oil in Colombia?
Area per tonne oil in Colombia was 868.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest area per tonne oil recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 8,627 in 1994.
What is the lowest area per tonne oil recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 98.08 in 2015.
How does Colombia rank for area per tonne oil?
Colombia ranks 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
Is area per tonne oil rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 375.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area per tonne oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Area per tonne oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed