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What's banned in 
Colombia?
Out of 46 things One Map has mapped, here is where Colombia stands.
Banned in Colombia
- Plastic BagsBanned
Checkout plastic bags banned since 7 Jul 2024.
- Wild Circus AnimalsBanned
A 2013 law banned wild animals from every circus, fixed or touring.
- Potassium BromateBanned
Banned in all food since 2002, even in barley used for making beer.
- SpankingBanned
Hitting your own kid is against the law here, since 2021.
- LandminesBanned
Joined the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty in 2000.
Since 2024, makeup tested on animals can't be made or sold.
- HuntingBanned
Its top court banned sport hunting in 2019.
- Paid VacationMandatory
15 working days of paid vacation a year.
Restricted in Colombia
- Pit BullsRestricted
The national police code lists it as potentially dangerous.
- Raw MilkRestricted
Allowed only from registered farms and licensed outlets.
- Declawing CatsRestricted
Top court struck the cosmetic exception from the animal law in 2024.
- Military ServicePartly
Compulsory in law; volunteers fill most places.
Allowed in Colombia
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