Colombia
U.S. Trade with Colombia in 2024
Export Market Rank
#7 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$4.49 Billion
3-Year Average
$3.95 Billion
Compound Average Growth
6.4% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024
Top 10 Exports to Colombia in 2024
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn | $1.56 Billion | 7.03 Million | $956.12 Million | 103% |
| Soybean Meal | $654.32 Million | 1.53 Million | $494.11 Million | 110% |
| Ethanol (non-bev.) | $376.71 Million | --- | $110.12 Million | 8985% |
| Pork & Pork Products | $359.87 Million | 124,972 | $208.98 Million | 255% |
| Distillers Grains | $213.34 Million | 642,198 | $72.39 Million | 684% |
| Soybeans | $212.23 Million | 471,895 | $228.07 Million | 7% |
| Dairy Products | $128.67 Million | 38,018 | $110.71 Million | 138% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $124.3 Million | 274,808 | $97.95 Million | 54% |
| Wheat | $123.5 Million | 500,104 | $156.29 Million | -26% |
| Soybean Oil | $83.5 Million | 80,999 | $56.49 Million | 239% |
Data and Analysis
Anyone exporting food or feed products to Colombia should note that since March 2025, Colombian quarantine officials have stopped allowing updates to many details on import permits and are no longer allowing any changes after the products have left port.
Colombia’s economic recovery together with growing domestic livestock and poultry production are driving Colombia’s corn demand. With the rapid development of poultry and egg production in particular, corn consumption is projected to increase in market year (MY) 2025/2026 to support strengthening demand from the animal feed sector.
In 2024, U.S. agricultural exports to Colombia reached a record high of $4.5 billion, a 21 percent increase from 2023. This growth, supported by the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, represented the highest rate among the top 25 U.S. agricultural export markets globally.
News and Features
Private exporters reported sales of 100,000 MT of corn for delivery to Colombia during MY 2024/2025.
Private exporters reported sales of 100,000 MT of corn for delivery to Colombia during MY 2024/2025.
Private exporters reported sales of 150,000 MT of corn for delivery to Colombia during MY 2024/2025.