Significant volcanic eruptions in Colombia
Colombia: Significant volcanic eruptions was 1 in 2008. ▬ Flat
Latest (2008)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 25 countries
All-time high
1
in 1595
All-time low
1
in 1595
Years of data
11
1595–2008
Significant volcanic eruptions in Colombia, 1595–2008
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for significant volcanic eruptions in Colombia is 1, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, significant volcanic eruptions in Colombia peaked at 1 in 1595 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1595.
That places Colombia 6th out of 25 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
Significant volcanic eruptions in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1595 | 1 | — |
| 1845 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1590s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1840s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 3 Italy 2 compare
- 3 Japan 2 compare
- 3 Philippines 2 compare
- 6 Chile 1 compare
- 6 Comoros 1 compare
- 6 Costa Rica 1 compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 1 compare
- 6 Ecuador 1 compare
- 6 Greece 1 compare
- 6 Guatemala 1 compare
- 6 Iceland 1 compare
- 6 Mexico 1 compare
- 6 New Zealand 1 compare
- 6 Nicaragua 1 compare
- 6 Papua New Guinea 1 compare
- 6 Portugal 1 compare
- 6 Russia 1 compare
- 6 Solomon Islands 1 compare
- 6 Spain 1 compare
- 6 Tanzania 1 compare
- 6 Tonga 1 compare
- 6 Vanuatu 1 compare
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 significant volcanic eruptions in Colombia?
- Significant volcanic eruptions in Colombia was 1 in 2008, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest significant volcanic eruptions recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1595.
- What is the lowest significant volcanic eruptions recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1595.
- How does Colombia rank for significant volcanic eruptions?
- Colombia ranks 6th out of 25 countries with data for 2008.
- Is significant volcanic eruptions rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Significant volcanic eruptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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