Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Chile
Chile: Cropland area under organic agric. — Area was 19.38 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Chile, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Chile recorded 19.38 1000 ha for cropland area under organic agric. — area in 2024.
The figure is down 50.9% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland area under organic agric. — area in Chile peaked at 39.47 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.3 1000 ha, in 2012.
That places Chile 57th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Chile, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 14.72 1000 ha | — |
| 2010 | 15.1 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 14.6 1000 ha | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 13.3 1000 ha | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 15.35 1000 ha | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 17.25 1000 ha | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 17.2 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 14.22 1000 ha | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 15.03 1000 ha | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 16.29 1000 ha | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 19.5 1000 ha | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 24.05 1000 ha | +23.3% |
| 2021 | 18.3 1000 ha | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 18.3 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 39.47 1000 ha | +115.7% |
| 2024 | 19.38 1000 ha | -50.9% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 19.38 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.54 1000 ha, 20% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Chile's 19.38 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.94 1000 ha, 3.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +115.7% | 18.3 1000 ha | 39.47 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.72 1000 ha | 14.72 1000 ha | 14.72 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.78 1000 ha | 13.3 1000 ha | 19.5 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.9 1000 ha | 18.3 1000 ha | 39.47 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 55 Malawi 24.79 1000 ha compare
- 56 Saudi Arabia 23.35 1000 ha compare
- 58 Kyrgyzstan 16.23 1000 ha compare
- 59 Mali 16.16 1000 ha compare
- 60 Morocco 14 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Chile
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.3357 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.266 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.82 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.202 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area under organic agric. — area in Chile?
- Cropland area under organic agric. — area in Chile was 19.38 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 39.47 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.3 1000 ha in 2012.
- How does Chile rank for cropland area under organic agric. — area?
- Chile ranks 57th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland area under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.