Chile vs Ukraine: Land use over the long-term
Chile
7.74 million hectares
in 2025
Ukraine
7.50 million hectares
in 2025
Chile rank
56th
Ukraine rank
58th
Land use over the long-term over time
- Chile
- Ukraine
How they compare
Chile currently reports 7.74 million hectares against 7.50 million hectares in Ukraine, a difference of 238,160 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 56th and Ukraine ranks 58th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 27 and Ukraine in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 817,005 hectares | 159,184 hectares | 657,821 hectares | Chile |
| 1100s | 880,168 hectares | 238,299 hectares | 641,869 hectares | Chile |
| 1200s | 938,097 hectares | 356,735 hectares | 581,362 hectares | Chile |
| 1300s | 989,854 hectares | 356,022 hectares | 633,832 hectares | Chile |
| 1400s | 1.03 million hectares | 355,312 hectares | 678,828 hectares | Chile |
| 1500s | 1.07 million hectares | 472,804 hectares | 596,256 hectares | Chile |
| 1600s | 1.02 million hectares | 589,825 hectares | 433,615 hectares | Chile |
| 1700s | 971,093 hectares | 784,863 hectares | 186,230 hectares | Chile |
| 1710s | 990,143 hectares | 874,768 hectares | 115,375 hectares | Chile |
| 1720s | 1.01 million hectares | 921,523 hectares | 87,817 hectares | Chile |
| 1730s | 1.03 million hectares | 970,777 hectares | 57,893 hectares | Chile |
| 1740s | 1.05 million hectares | 1.02 million hectares | 25,440 hectares | Chile |
| 1750s | 1.07 million hectares | 1.08 million hectares | 9,710 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1760s | 1.09 million hectares | 1.13 million hectares | 47,760 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1770s | 1.11 million hectares | 1.20 million hectares | 88,850 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1780s | 1.13 million hectares | 1.26 million hectares | 133,250 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1790s | 1.15 million hectares | 1.33 million hectares | 181,130 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1800s | 1.16 million hectares | 1.40 million hectares | 232,770 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1810s | 1.18 million hectares | 1.47 million hectares | 288,400 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1820s | 1.29 million hectares | 1.57 million hectares | 279,150 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1830s | 1.41 million hectares | 1.69 million hectares | 271,490 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1840s | 1.55 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 286,740 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1850s | 2.07 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | 152,100 hectares | Chile |
| 1860s | 2.77 million hectares | 2.18 million hectares | 585,760 hectares | Chile |
| 1870s | 3.15 million hectares | 2.45 million hectares | 694,490 hectares | Chile |
| 1880s | 3.36 million hectares | 2.88 million hectares | 478,540 hectares | Chile |
| 1890s | 3.64 million hectares | 3.39 million hectares | 253,300 hectares | Chile |
| 1900s | 4.09 million hectares | 4.12 million hectares | 21,810 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1910s | 4.74 million hectares | 5.07 million hectares | 328,380 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1920s | 5.07 million hectares | 5.15 million hectares | 74,990 hectares | Ukraine |
| 1930s | 5.64 million hectares | 4.85 million hectares | 787,940 hectares | Chile |
| 1940s | 6.67 million hectares | 5.15 million hectares | 1.52 million hectares | Chile |
| 1950s | 8.23 million hectares | 6.42 million hectares | 1.82 million hectares | Chile |
| 1960s | 10.09 million hectares | 7.12 million hectares | 2.97 million hectares | Chile |
| 1970s | 12.04 million hectares | 7.33 million hectares | 4.71 million hectares | Chile |
| 1980s | 12.82 million hectares | 7.46 million hectares | 5.36 million hectares | Chile |
| 1990s | 12.90 million hectares | 7.59 million hectares | 5.30 million hectares | Chile |
| 2000s | 13.59 million hectares | 7.93 million hectares | 5.66 million hectares | Chile |
| 2010s | 11.21 million hectares | 7.80 million hectares | 3.41 million hectares | Chile |
| 2020s | 8.47 million hectares | 7.52 million hectares | 951,265 hectares | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Chile or Ukraine?
- Chile, at 7.74 million hectares against 7.50 million hectares in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Chile and Ukraine?
- 238,160 hectares, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ukraine?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Ukraine rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Chile ranks 56th and Ukraine ranks 58th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.