Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
81st
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.0244 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Colombia is 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Colombia peaked at 0.0244 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
That places Colombia 81st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0244 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0224 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0229 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0186 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0193 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0204 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 0.019 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0186 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0172 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0154 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0142 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0128 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0108 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1974 | 0.009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0085 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0072 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0057 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0048 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1979 | 0.004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1981 | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0203 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0172 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0244 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0092 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Colombia?
- Land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Colombia was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in hectares, per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0244 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in hectares, per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Colombia rank for land area in hectares, per unit of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 81st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in hectares, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in hectares divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in hectares ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land area in hectares Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area in hectares divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.