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title: "Cocaine surpasses oil as Colombia’s top export sector per study"
description: "Most outlets led with the finding that illicit cocaine exports have overtaken crude oil sales to become Colombia’s largest export sector, citing the EAFIT University report. The framing was largely consistent, with both excerpts emphasizing the study’s claim and the year 2024 as the point of surpassing oil."
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# Cocaine surpasses oil as Colombia’s top export sector per study

world · latest filing 1 Sep 2026, 4:14 PM PKT · 1 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets led with the finding that illicit cocaine exports have overtaken crude oil sales to become Colombia’s largest export sector, citing the EAFIT University report. The framing was largely consistent, with both excerpts emphasizing the study’s claim and the year 2024 as the point of surpassing oil.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **ProPakistani** — [Cocaine Overtakes Oil to Become Colombia’s Largest Export](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/01/cocaine-overtakes-oil-to-become-colombias-largest-export/) · 1 Sep 2026, 4:14 PM PKT
  > Cocaine exports surpassed crude oil sales in 2024 to become Colombia’s single largest export, according to a report by Medellin-based… Read More
- **The Nation** — [Cocaine surpasses oil as Colombia’s top export sector: Study](https://www.nation.com.pk/01-Sep-2026/cocaine-surpasses-oil-colombia-s-top-export-sector-study) · 1 Sep 2026, 11:03 AM PKT · 91% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Illicit cocaine exports surpassed crude oil sales for the first time to become Colombia’s single largest export, according to a report by Medellin-based EAFIT University.

2 articles from 2 outlets, 1 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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