Soybean production in Colombia
Colombia: Soybean production was 235,454 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Soybean 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 235,454 tonnes for soybean production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 161.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean production in Colombia peaked at 235,454 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20,000 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Colombia 28th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55,944 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 108,500 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 117,170 tonnes | 75,100 tonnes | 168,900 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 125,103 tonnes | 89,000 tonnes | 177,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 109,913 tonnes | 39,429 tonnes | 232,140 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,709 tonnes | 38,757 tonnes | 91,980 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,695 tonnes | 54,206 tonnes | 114,056 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 163,445 tonnes | 119,412 tonnes | 235,454 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean production in Colombia?
- Soybean production in Colombia was 235,454 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 soybean production recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 235,454 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest soybean production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for soybean production?
- Colombia ranks 28th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.2%. 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 Soybean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Soybean production is measured in tonnes.