Chile vs Vanuatu: Arable land use per person
Chile
0.0716 hectares per person
in 2023
Vanuatu
0.0624 hectares per person
in 2023
Chile rank
137th
Vanuatu rank
140th
Arable land use per person over time
- Chile
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.0716 hectares per person against 0.0624 hectares per person in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0092 hectares per person.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 137th and Vanuatu ranks 140th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4137 hectares per person | 0.1559 hectares per person | 0.2578 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1970s | 0.3825 hectares per person | 0.1607 hectares per person | 0.2218 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1980s | 0.2785 hectares per person | 0.1521 hectares per person | 0.1264 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1990s | 0.1565 hectares per person | 0.1216 hectares per person | 0.0348 hectares per person | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.0919 hectares per person | 0.0963 hectares per person | 0.0044 hectares per person | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.0797 hectares per person | 0.0761 hectares per person | 0.0036 hectares per person | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.0715 hectares per person | 0.0647 hectares per person | 0.0068 hectares per person | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land use per person, Chile or Vanuatu?
- Chile, at 0.0716 hectares per person against 0.0624 hectares per person in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land use per person between Chile and Vanuatu?
- 0.0092 hectares per person, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Vanuatu?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Vanuatu rank globally for arable land use per person?
- Chile ranks 137th and Vanuatu ranks 140th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land is defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. It is measured in hectares per person.