Wheat production in Colombia
Colombia: Wheat production was 4,636 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat 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
The most recent figure for wheat production in Colombia is 4,636 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.3% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat production in Colombia peaked at 162,000 tonnes in 1962 and was at its lowest, 4,636 tonnes, in 2024.
That places Colombia 105th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 109,756 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 162,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 50,057 tonnes | 29,400 tonnes | 72,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 68,999 tonnes | 45,690 tonnes | 81,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 74,341 tonnes | 39,064 tonnes | 105,183 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,040 tonnes | 24,349 tonnes | 46,571 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,273 tonnes | 5,479 tonnes | 15,147 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,830 tonnes | 4,636 tonnes | 12,930 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 102 Niger 6,803 tonnes compare
- 103 Mozambique 5,000 tonnes compare
- 103 Taiwan 5,000 tonnes compare
- 106 Lesotho 4,183 tonnes compare
- 107 Mauritania 2,051 tonnes compare
- 108 Montenegro 1,870 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat production in Colombia?
- Wheat production in Colombia was 4,636 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 wheat production recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 162,000 tonnes in 1962.
- What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,636 tonnes in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for wheat production?
- Colombia ranks 105th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Wheat production is measured in tonnes.