Chile vs Nepal: Cropland — Area

Chile
1,909 1000 ha
in 2024
Nepal
1,949 1000 ha
in 2024
Chile rank
99th
Nepal rank
98th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Chile
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1,949 1000 ha against 1,909 1000 ha in Chile, a difference of 40 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 99th and Nepal ranks 98th of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 3,917 1000 ha 1,837 1000 ha 2,081 1000 ha Chile
1970s 4,245 1000 ha 2,171 1000 ha 2,074 1000 ha Chile
1980s 3,644 1000 ha 2,328 1000 ha 1,316 1000 ha Chile
1990s 2,534 1000 ha 2,397 1000 ha 137.65 1000 ha Chile
2000s 1,916 1000 ha 2,415 1000 ha 499.14 1000 ha Nepal
2010s 1,945 1000 ha 2,212 1000 ha 267.22 1000 ha Nepal
2020s 1,947 1000 ha 1,966 1000 ha 18.46 1000 ha Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Chile or Nepal?
Nepal, at 1,949 1000 ha against 1,909 1000 ha in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Chile and Nepal?
40 1000 ha, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nepal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and Nepal rank globally for cropland — area?
Chile ranks 99th and Nepal ranks 98th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.