The great rivers, which contribute their waters to the basins of the Caribbean, the Pacific, the Amazon and Orinoco Creek and geography, they facilitate the construction of dams that increase the capacity of power generation and drinking water.
The wide range of thermal levels of colombia allows a large agricultural development, which varied food production is an important part of its economy. In the lower regions and warm Caribbean, the Andean valleys and savannas of the Orinoco, there are vast fields of bananas, sugar cane, rice, cotton, soybeans and sorghum. Also large herds have been established for the production of meat and dairy products.
Coffee, important sector of the economy, is grown in the mountains between 1,000 and 1,600 meters above sea level, the flowers, another export product, in the highlands, potatoes, beans, cereals and vegetables, including 2000 and 3300 meters, tropical fruits, palm oil, timber forests, shrimp, hearts of palm and asparagus, as production increases significantly, they also represent a great potential for exports.
