Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops in Chile

Chile: Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops was 10,640 Hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10,640 Hectares
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
6th
of 25 countries
All-time high
35,864 Hectares
in 2012
All-time low
36 Hectares
in 1997
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops in Chile, 1996–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1996200920231996: 37 Hectares1997: 36 Hectares1998: 162 Hectares1999: 106 Hectares2000: 8.2k Hectares2001: 6.5k Hectares2002: 11.3k Hectares2003: 8.7k Hectares2004: 8.7k Hectares2005: 12.9k Hectares2006: 18.8k Hectares2007: 24.5k Hectares2008: 30.4k Hectares2009: 24.8k Hectares2010: 20.5k Hectares2011: 31.5k Hectares2012: 35.9k Hectares2013: 23.9k Hectares2014: 8.8k Hectares2015: 9.3k Hectares2016: 10.2k Hectares2017: 13.9k Hectares2018: 10.7k Hectares2019: 14.3k Hectares2020: 10.1k Hectares2021: 9.5k Hectares2022: 12.6k Hectares2023: 10.6k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural land area — transgenic crops in Chile is 10,640 Hectares, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 15.4% on the previous year and down 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land area — transgenic crops in Chile peaked at 35,864 Hectares in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36 Hectares, in 1997.

Chile ranks 6th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops in Chile, 1996 to 2023.
Year Hectares Change
1996 37 Hectares
1997 36 Hectares -2.7%
1998 162 Hectares +350.0%
1999 106 Hectares -34.6%
2000 8,228 Hectares +7662.3%
2001 6,524 Hectares -20.7%
2002 11,269 Hectares +72.7%
2003 8,707 Hectares -22.7%
2004 8,684 Hectares -0.3%
2005 12,928 Hectares +48.9%
2006 18,838 Hectares +45.7%
2007 24,464 Hectares +29.9%
2008 30,447 Hectares +24.5%
2009 24,769 Hectares -18.6%
2010 20,464 Hectares -17.4%
2011 31,522 Hectares +54.0%
2012 35,864 Hectares +13.8%
2013 23,916 Hectares -33.3%
2014 8,828 Hectares -63.1%
2015 9,310 Hectares +5.5%
2016 10,172 Hectares +9.3%
2017 13,931 Hectares +37.0%
2018 10,727 Hectares -23.0%
2019 14,336 Hectares +33.6%
2020 10,053 Hectares -29.9%
2021 9,456 Hectares -5.9%
2022 12,573 Hectares +33.0%
2023 10,640 Hectares -15.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85.25 Hectares 36 Hectares 162 Hectares 4
2000s 15,486 Hectares 6,524 Hectares 30,447 Hectares 10
2010s 17,907 Hectares 8,828 Hectares 35,864 Hectares 10
2020s 10,680 Hectares 9,456 Hectares 12,573 Hectares 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 3 Mexico 430,501 Hectares compare
  2. 4 Colombia 138,525 Hectares compare
  3. 5 Spain 69,411 Hectares compare
  4. 7 Portugal 906 Hectares compare
  5. 8 Costa Rica 31.15 Hectares compare
  6. 9 Belgium 0.135 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land area — transgenic crops in Chile?
Agricultural land area — transgenic crops in Chile was 10,640 Hectares in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural land area — transgenic crops recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 35,864 Hectares in 2012.
What is the lowest agricultural land area — transgenic crops recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 36 Hectares in 1997.
How does Chile rank for agricultural land area — transgenic crops?
Chile ranks 6th out of 25 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural land area — transgenic crops rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 884 data points, 1990–2025
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