Colombia

Colombia has 61.3 million ha of forests, accounting for 54% of the country's total land area. Enduring deforestation rates are attributed to the extension of Colombia’s agricultural and livestock frontier, illicit crops, population displacement, infrastructure development, mining and wildfires.

Colombia

FCPF 2024 Annual Report

The 2024 FCPF annual report spotlights a banner year for total FCPF emission reductions payments, which more than tripled from $53.2 million in 2023 to $164.5 million in 2024.

48.2
Population
millions
1,110
Land Area
1,000 sq. km
292.1
GDP
$ billions
52.7
Forest Area
% land area
0.4
Deforestation
avg. annual %, 2000-2015
23.1
Terrestrial protected areas
% of total land area

ER Program Details

Country Focal Points

Juilian Lee (World Bank)