In 2018, the area illegally cultivated with coca in the Putumayo-Caquetá region of Colombia decreased in comparison to the previous year, reaching nearly 38.2 thousand hectares. That area had increased by almost 250 percent in the period between 2013 and 2017. As of 2018, Putumayo-Caquetá had the third largest area of illegal coca cultivation in the country.
Land area used for the illicit cultivation of coca in Putumayo-Caquetá, Colombia from 2013 to 2018
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Various surces refers to different sections of the Colombian government which contributed to the study, including the Ministry of Justice, Ministry of National Defense, the national police, the Colombian drugs observatory, amongst others.
Data prior to 2017 was retrieved from an earlier release of the publication.
Figures have been rounded.
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UNODC. (August 31, 2019). Land area used for the illicit cultivation of coca in Putumayo-Caquetá, Colombia from 2013 to 2018 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041501/colombia-illegal-coca-cultivation-putumayo-caqueta/
UNODC. "Land area used for the illicit cultivation of coca in Putumayo-Caquetá, Colombia from 2013 to 2018 (in 1,000 hectares)." Chart. August 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041501/colombia-illegal-coca-cultivation-putumayo-caqueta/
UNODC. (2019). Land area used for the illicit cultivation of coca in Putumayo-Caquetá, Colombia from 2013 to 2018 (in 1,000 hectares). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041501/colombia-illegal-coca-cultivation-putumayo-caqueta/
UNODC. "Land Area Used for The Illicit Cultivation of Coca in Putumayo-caquetá, Colombia from 2013 to 2018 (in 1,000 Hectares)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041501/colombia-illegal-coca-cultivation-putumayo-caqueta/
UNODC, Land area used for the illicit cultivation of coca in Putumayo-Caquetá, Colombia from 2013 to 2018 (in 1,000 hectares) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041501/colombia-illegal-coca-cultivation-putumayo-caqueta/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Land area used for the illicit cultivation of coca in Putumayo-Caquetá, Colombia from 2013 to 2018 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph], UNODC, August 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041501/colombia-illegal-coca-cultivation-putumayo-caqueta/