Chile vs India: Land use hidden — Other areas

Chile
450,062 Square kilometres
in 2023
India
457,888 Square kilometres
in 2023
Chile rank
19th
India rank
18th

Land use hidden — Other areas over time

  • Chile
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 457,888 Square kilometres against 450,062 Square kilometres in Chile, a difference of 7,826 Square kilometres.

Across all 63 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 19th and India ranks 18th of 202 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile India Difference Ahead
1960s 602,580 Square kilometres 1.20 million Square kilometres 600,644 Square kilometres India
1970s 580,644 Square kilometres 1.18 million Square kilometres 600,592 Square kilometres India
1980s 578,888 Square kilometres 1.16 million Square kilometres 584,277 Square kilometres India
1990s 434,268 Square kilometres 505,984 Square kilometres 71,717 Square kilometres India
2000s 426,150 Square kilometres 486,584 Square kilometres 60,434 Square kilometres India
2010s 436,576 Square kilometres 471,282 Square kilometres 34,706 Square kilometres India
2020s 450,824 Square kilometres 462,100 Square kilometres 11,276 Square kilometres India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — other areas, Chile or India?
India, at 457,888 Square kilometres against 450,062 Square kilometres in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — other areas between Chile and India?
7,826 Square kilometres, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and India?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chile and India rank globally for land use hidden — other areas?
Chile ranks 19th and India ranks 18th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,416 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata