Corn production in Colombia
Colombia: Corn production was 1.49 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Corn production in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 1.49 million tonnes for corn production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Colombia peaked at 1.92 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 722,600 tonnes, in 1975.
That places Colombia 54th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 843,364 tonnes | 753,900 tonnes | 968,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 812,360 tonnes | 722,600 tonnes | 883,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 872,207 tonnes | 762,600 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 million tonnes | 754,578 tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 million tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 million tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | 1.87 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 million tonnes | 1.39 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is corn production in Colombia?
- Corn production in Colombia was 1.49 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corn production recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 million tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 722,600 tonnes in 1975.
- How does Colombia rank for corn production?
- Colombia ranks 54th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.