Mountain area in Colombia
Colombia: Mountain area was 304,047 kmsq in 2021. β¬ Flat
Latest (2021)
304,047 kmsq
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 181 countries
All-time high
304,047 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
304,047 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000β2021
Mountain area in Colombia, 2000β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain area in Colombia stood at 304,047 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain area in Colombia peaked at 304,047 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 304,047 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Colombia 16th out of 181 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 304,047 kmsq | 304,047 kmsq | 304,047 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 304,047 kmsq | 304,047 kmsq | 304,047 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 304,047 kmsq | 304,047 kmsq | 304,047 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 13 Afghanistan 399,545 kmsq compare
- 14 Australia and New Zealand 372,638 kmsq compare
- 15 Myanmar 331,204 kmsq compare
- 17 Pakistan 274,464 kmsq compare
- 18 Algeria 273,874 kmsq compare
- 19 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 251,315 kmsq compare
More development goals data for Colombia
- Red List Index 0.769 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 149.26 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 641.14 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 52 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 52 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 42 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 28 (2025)
- Infant deaths 7,362 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain area in Colombia?
- Mountain area in Colombia was 304,047 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain area recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 304,047 kmsq in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 304,047 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for mountain area?
- Colombia ranks 16th out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain area 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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