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Detector: It Is Misleading that Agriculture Now Has Greater Weight in Gdp

Summary by La Silla Vacía
President Gustavo Petro told Congress that “in this month, agriculture in Colombia grew 7.1% real” and stressed that “since 2005 agriculture did not have such a weight in GDP as it does today.” These data are misleading. The Detector of Lies found that the figure of 7.1% given by the president does not correspond to agriculture exclusively, but to the growth of the indicator “Agriculture, livestock, hunting, forestry and fishing” for the first q…
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President Gustavo Petro told Congress that “in this month, agriculture in Colombia grew 7.1% real” and stressed that “since 2005 agriculture did not have such a weight in GDP as it does today.” These data are misleading. The Detector of Lies found that the figure of 7.1% given by the president does not correspond to agriculture exclusively, but to the growth of the indicator “Agriculture, livestock, hunting, forestry and fishing” for the first q…

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La Silla Vacía broke the news in on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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