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Shipments rose 9.6% to 5.1 million tons from January to June, showing strong volume growth versus early 2024.

Gustavo Petro has pushed for repatriating lands stolen in the armed conflict, particularly by paramilitaries, but progress is slow.

Coffee is the main product of this export basket and represented 21.9% in the period.

Coffee exports rose $159.7 million USD (+59.9%), palm oil $42.4 million USD (+53.6%), avocado $13.9 million USD (+65.4%).

In the first three months of this year, Colombia shipped 2.3 million tons of product to the world, which meant a growth of 6%.

Agriculture led non-mining growth at 41.32% from January-April, per the ministry's analysis compared to last year.

Agriculture led Colombia's non-mining export growth, rising 43.8% in foreign sales and comprising 46.6% of the sector's basket.

While campaigning for president, Gustavo Petro explicitly promised that there would be no expropriation during his term.

Almost 40% of Colombia’s exports of non-mining goods were destined for Latin America and The Caribbean in September

The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Tropical Forest Alliance annual meeting just concluded in Bogotá, Colombia, and the WEF has announced a number of commitments that will contribute to the Alliance’s goal of protecting the world’s tropical rainforests. The meeting took place the...