Breakdown habitable land in Colombia

Colombia: Breakdown habitable land was 741,210 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
741,210
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
35th
of 235 countries
All-time high
783,210
in 2018
All-time low
652,160
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown habitable land in Colombia, 2015–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2015201720192015: 696.2k2016: 652.2k2017: 762.4k2018: 783.2k2019: 741.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 741,210 for breakdown habitable land in 2019.

That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 6.5% over five years.

Colombia ranks 35th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Breakdown habitable land in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Breakdown habitable land in Colombia, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 696,160 —
2016 652,160 -6.3%
2017 762,430 +16.9%
2018 783,210 +2.7%
2019 741,210 -5.4%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 741,210 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,495, 9.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 741,210 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42,730, 17.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 32 Uzbekistan 1.01 million compare
  2. 33 Bolivia 1.00 million compare
  3. 34 Nicaragua 954,230 compare
  4. 36 Kyrgyzstan 720,450 compare
  5. 37 Ethiopia 717,580 compare
  6. 38 Egypt 670,760 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is breakdown habitable land in Colombia?
Breakdown habitable land in Colombia was 741,210 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest breakdown habitable land recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 783,210 in 2018.
What is the lowest breakdown habitable land recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 652,160 in 2016.
How does Colombia rank for breakdown habitable land?
Colombia ranks 35th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown habitable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Breakdown habitable land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed