Grazing land use over the long term in Chile
Chile: Grazing land use over the long term was 7.74 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Grazing land use over the long term in Chile, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chile recorded 7.74 million for grazing land use over the long term in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing land use over the long term in Chile peaked at 14.01 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 817,005, in 1000.
Chile ranks 56th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grazing land use over the long term in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 817,005 | — |
| 1100 | 880,168 | +7.7% |
| 1200 | 938,097 | +6.6% |
| 1300 | 989,854 | +5.5% |
| 1400 | 1.03 million | +4.5% |
| 1500 | 1.07 million | +3.4% |
| 1600 | 1.02 million | -4.3% |
| 1700 | 971,093 | -5.1% |
| 1710 | 990,143 | +2.0% |
| 1720 | 1.01 million | +1.9% |
| 1730 | 1.03 million | +1.9% |
| 1740 | 1.05 million | +1.9% |
| 1750 | 1.07 million | +1.9% |
| 1760 | 1.09 million | +1.8% |
| 1770 | 1.11 million | +1.8% |
| 1780 | 1.13 million | +1.8% |
| 1790 | 1.15 million | +1.7% |
| 1800 | 1.16 million | +1.7% |
| 1810 | 1.18 million | +1.6% |
| 1820 | 1.29 million | +9.3% |
| 1830 | 1.41 million | +9.3% |
| 1840 | 1.55 million | +9.2% |
| 1850 | 2.07 million | +33.9% |
| 1860 | 2.77 million | +33.9% |
| 1870 | 3.15 million | +13.6% |
| 1880 | 3.36 million | +6.9% |
| 1890 | 3.64 million | +8.3% |
| 1900 | 4.09 million | +12.5% |
| 1910 | 4.74 million | +15.7% |
| 1920 | 5.07 million | +7.0% |
| 1930 | 5.64 million | +11.1% |
| 1940 | 6.67 million | +18.4% |
| 1950 | 7.46 million | +11.9% |
| 1951 | 7.60 million | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 7.76 million | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 7.93 million | +2.2% |
| 1954 | 8.11 million | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 8.30 million | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 8.49 million | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 8.69 million | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 8.89 million | +2.3% |
| 1959 | 9.10 million | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 9.31 million | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 9.55 million | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 9.70 million | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 9.85 million | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 10.00 million | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 10.15 million | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 10.30 million | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 10.50 million | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 10.70 million | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 10.85 million | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 11.00 million | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 11.20 million | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 11.40 million | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 11.54 million | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 11.90 million | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 12.20 million | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 12.80 million | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 12.80 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 12.80 million | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 12.80 million | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 12.80 million | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 12.80 million | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 12.80 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 12.80 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 12.80 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 12.80 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 12.85 million | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 12.85 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 12.85 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 12.85 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 12.85 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 12.85 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12.85 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12.90 million | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 12.90 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12.93 million | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 12.93 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12.93 million | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 12.93 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12.93 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 13.00 million | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 13.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 13.50 million | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 13.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 14.00 million | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 14.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 14.01 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 13.64 million | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 13.27 million | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 12.89 million | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 12.52 million | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 12.15 million | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 11.77 million | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 11.40 million | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 11.02 million | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 10.65 million | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 10.28 million | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 9.90 million | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 9.53 million | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 9.16 million | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 8.78 million | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 8.78 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8.34 million | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 8.04 million | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 7.74 million | -3.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 7.74 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 395,224, 19.6× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Chile's 7.74 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 594,000, 13.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grazing land use over the long term 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | +33.9% | 2.07 million | 2.77 million |
| 1850 | +33.9% | 1.55 million | 2.07 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 817,005 | 817,005 | 817,005 | 1 |
| 1100s | 880,168 | 880,168 | 880,168 | 1 |
| 1200s | 938,097 | 938,097 | 938,097 | 1 |
| 1300s | 989,854 | 989,854 | 989,854 | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.07 million | 1.07 million | 1.07 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.02 million | 1.02 million | 1.02 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 971,093 | 971,093 | 971,093 | 1 |
| 1710s | 990,143 | 990,143 | 990,143 | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.07 million | 1.07 million | 1.07 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.09 million | 1.09 million | 1.09 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.11 million | 1.11 million | 1.11 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.13 million | 1.13 million | 1.13 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.15 million | 1.15 million | 1.15 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.16 million | 1.16 million | 1.16 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.18 million | 1.18 million | 1.18 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.29 million | 1.29 million | 1.29 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.41 million | 1.41 million | 1.41 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 1.55 million | 1.55 million | 1.55 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.07 million | 2.07 million | 2.07 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 2.77 million | 2.77 million | 2.77 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 3.15 million | 3.15 million | 3.15 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 3.36 million | 3.36 million | 3.36 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 3.64 million | 3.64 million | 3.64 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 4.09 million | 4.09 million | 4.09 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 4.74 million | 4.74 million | 4.74 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 5.07 million | 5.07 million | 5.07 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 5.64 million | 5.64 million | 5.64 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 6.67 million | 6.67 million | 6.67 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 8.23 million | 7.46 million | 9.10 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.09 million | 9.31 million | 10.85 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.04 million | 11.00 million | 12.80 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.82 million | 12.80 million | 12.85 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.90 million | 12.85 million | 12.93 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.59 million | 13.00 million | 14.01 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.21 million | 9.53 million | 12.89 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.47 million | 7.74 million | 9.16 million | 6 |
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More environment data for Chile
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -3.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.3896 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 10.83 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing land use over the long term in Chile?
- Grazing land use over the long term in Chile was 7.74 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 14.01 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 817,005 in 1000.
- How does Chile rank for grazing land use over the long term?
- Chile ranks 56th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is grazing land use over the long term rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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