In 2018, the area illegally cultivated with coca crops in the department of Chocó, Colombia amounted to around 2.16 thousand hectares, down from 2.6 thousand hectares a year earlier. That same year, the total land area used for illicit cultivation of coca in Colombia added up to 169 thousand hectares.
Land area used for the illicit cultivation of coca in Chocó, Colombia from 2012 to 2018
(in 1,000 hectares)
Various sources 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.
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UNODC. (August 31, 2019). Land area used for the illicit cultivation of coca in Chocó, Colombia from 2012 to 2018 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042896/colombia-illegal-coca-cultivation-choco/
UNODC. "Land area used for the illicit cultivation of coca in Chocó, Colombia from 2012 to 2018 (in 1,000 hectares)." Chart. August 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042896/colombia-illegal-coca-cultivation-choco/
UNODC. (2019). Land area used for the illicit cultivation of coca in Chocó, Colombia from 2012 to 2018 (in 1,000 hectares). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042896/colombia-illegal-coca-cultivation-choco/
UNODC. "Land Area Used for The Illicit Cultivation of Coca in Chocó, Colombia from 2012 to 2018 (in 1,000 Hectares)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042896/colombia-illegal-coca-cultivation-choco/
UNODC, Land area used for the illicit cultivation of coca in Chocó, Colombia from 2012 to 2018 (in 1,000 hectares) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042896/colombia-illegal-coca-cultivation-choco/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Land area used for the illicit cultivation of coca in Chocó, Colombia from 2012 to 2018 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph], UNODC, August 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042896/colombia-illegal-coca-cultivation-choco/