> In 2024 Colombia produced 4.3 million t of all cereals, the 63rd largest in the world (0.14% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 17%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/colombia/

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# All cereals production in Colombia

In 2024 Colombia produced 4.3 million t of all cereals, the 63rd largest in the world (0.14% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 17%. The record was 4.8 million t in 2023. Area harvested: 981,981 ha, yield 4.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

[Market prices in Colombia](https://husfarm.com/country/colombia/)

Production, 20244.3 million t
World rank63 of 177
10-year change+17%
Record4.8 million t2023

## All cereals in Colombia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Colombia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.14%0.13% in 2014
Yield, t/ha4.4world 4.2 (+5.1%)
kg per person82.1world 384
10-year change+17%world +11%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 61 | [Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/austria/) | 4,880,410 | 0.16% |
| 62 | [DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/dr-congo/) | 4,388,403 | 0.14% |
| 63 | **Colombia** | 4,342,473 | 0.14% |
| 64 | [Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/syria/) | 4,330,802 | 0.14% |
| 65 | [Laos](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/laos/) | 4,266,040 | 0.14% |

[Full ranking of 177 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/)

### Map of world production of cereals

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Share of the world total; Colombia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 4,342,473 | −8.9% | 981,981 | 4.42 |
| 2023 | 4,765,426 | +4.5% | 1,107,921 | 4.30 |
| 2022 | 4,558,570 | +0.1% | 1,036,711 | 4.40 |
| 2021 | 4,556,233 | +2.2% | 1,064,816 | 4.28 |
| 2020 | 4,458,460 | +9.8% | 1,013,607 | 4.40 |
| 2019 | 4,061,519 | +1.7% | 974,683 | 4.17 |
| 2018 | 3,995,558 | −1.5% | 995,345 | 4.01 |
| 2017 | 4,057,767 | +1.9% | 1,052,333 | 3.86 |
| 2016 | 3,982,827 | +11% | 1,050,175 | 3.79 |
| 2015 | 3,603,472 | −2.6% | 925,503 | 3.89 |
| 2014 | 3,698,781 | −4.3% | 985,140 | 3.75 |
| 2013 | 3,864,356 | −0.9% | 1,178,961 | 3.28 |
| 2012 | 3,898,180 | +2.6% | 1,152,710 | 3.38 |
| 2011 | 3,798,449 | +7.4% | 1,133,358 | 3.35 |
| 2010 | 3,535,917 | −15% | 1,036,817 | 3.41 |
| 2009 | 4,178,754 | −3.4% | 1,157,133 | 3.61 |
| 2008 | 4,323,748 | +7.7% | 1,179,990 | 3.66 |
| 2007 | 4,013,252 | +8.9% | 1,115,039 | 3.60 |
| 2006 | 3,685,423 | −10% | 1,097,255 | 3.36 |
| 2005 | 4,098,565 | −7.7% | 1,124,974 | 3.64 |
| 2004 | 4,438,852 | +3.6% | 1,238,344 | 3.58 |
| 2003 | 4,284,960 | +18% | 1,183,108 | 3.62 |
| 2002 | 3,621,268 | +2.0% | 1,084,064 | 3.34 |
| 2001 | 3,548,898 | −1.9% | 1,130,832 | 3.14 |
| 2000 | 3,619,055 | +6.2% | 1,119,006 | 3.23 |
| 1999 | 3,407,331 | +18% | 1,081,111 | 3.15 |
| 1998 | 2,892,815 | −9.8% | 945,227 | 3.06 |
| 1997 | 3,207,093 | +0.9% | 1,103,336 | 2.91 |
| 1996 | 3,177,322 | −7.5% | 1,183,840 | 2.68 |
| 1995 | 3,435,137 | −5.4% | 1,299,245 | 2.64 |
| 1994 | 3,630,507 | +3.1% | 1,448,674 | 2.51 |
| 1993 | 3,521,972 | −4.1% | 1,405,706 | 2.51 |
| 1992 | 3,673,663 | −6.9% | 1,440,654 | 2.55 |
| 1991 | 3,947,900 | −8.5% | 1,610,900 | 2.45 |
| 1990 | 4,314,100 | +7.7% | 1,742,800 | 2.48 |
| 1989 | 4,007,400 | +13% | 1,611,400 | 2.49 |
| 1988 | 3,553,800 | −1.2% | 1,413,400 | 2.51 |
| 1987 | 3,598,000 | +17% | 1,320,800 | 2.72 |
| 1986 | 3,067,149 | −2.5% | 1,229,269 | 2.50 |
| 1985 | 3,144,300 | −3.5% | 1,180,900 | 2.66 |
| 1984 | 3,257,772 | −3.6% | 1,262,760 | 2.58 |
| 1983 | 3,379,234 | −6.6% | 1,344,190 | 2.51 |
| 1982 | 3,617,861 | +6.1% | 1,482,110 | 2.44 |
| 1981 | 3,409,936 | +5.7% | 1,375,115 | 2.48 |
| 1980 | 3,224,948 | −4.6% | 1,335,650 | 2.41 |
| 1979 | 3,381,881 | −1.0% | 1,373,100 | 2.46 |
| 1978 | 3,415,824 | +28% | 1,429,165 | 2.39 |
| 1977 | 2,672,126 | −8.2% | 1,187,825 | 2.25 |
| 1976 | 2,909,420 | +2.4% | 1,277,850 | 2.28 |
| 1975 | 2,841,330 | −0.5% | 1,194,250 | 2.38 |
| 1974 | 2,854,540 | +21% | 1,194,450 | 2.39 |
| 1973 | 2,349,871 | +5.5% | 1,115,860 | 2.11 |
| 1972 | 2,227,384 | +4.9% | 1,106,940 | 2.01 |
| 1971 | 2,123,548 | +12% | 1,115,010 | 1.90 |
| 1970 | 1,888,195 | +2.7% | 1,044,713 | 1.81 |
| 1969 | 1,839,285 | −5.8% | 1,143,960 | 1.61 |
| 1968 | 1,952,100 | +9.9% | 1,276,875 | 1.53 |
| 1967 | 1,776,700 | −1.8% | 1,249,700 | 1.42 |
| 1966 | 1,810,000 | −0.2% | 1,390,770 | 1.30 |
| 1965 | 1,812,755 | −0.8% | 1,439,697 | 1.26 |
| 1964 | 1,826,649 | +18% | 1,256,100 | 1.45 |
| 1963 | 1,551,280 | −4.0% | 1,119,160 | 1.39 |
| 1962 | 1,616,500 | +9.5% | 1,196,700 | 1.35 |
| 1961 | 1,476,921 | — | 1,158,170 | 1.28 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cereals in Colombia?

Colombia produced 4.3 million t in 2024, 0.14% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Colombia rank in the world for production of cereals?

Colombia ranked 63rd of 177 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 20.8% of the world total.

### How has the production of cereals in Colombia changed?

It rose by 17% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 4.8 million t in 2023.

### What is the yield of cereals in Colombia?

4.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (4.3 million t from 981,981 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Colombia is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/united-states/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/india/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/brazil/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/russia/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/argentina/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/indonesia/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/bangladesh/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/canada/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/pakistan/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/ukraine/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/france/)
[All countries producing all cereals](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/)

## Other products of Colombia

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/colombia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/colombia/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/colombia/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/colombia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/colombia/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/colombia/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/colombia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/colombia/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/colombia/)[Palm oil](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/colombia/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/colombia/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/colombia/)
[Agricultural production in Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/colombia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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