Grazing land use over the long term in Chile

Chile: Grazing land use over the long term was 7.74 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
7.74 million
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
56th
of 202 countries
All-time high
14.01 million
in 2007
All-time low
817,005
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Grazing land use over the long term in Chile, 1000–2025

05.0M10.0M15.0M100015122025

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

Annual values for Grazing land use over the long term in Chile, 1000 to 2025.
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.

YearChange FromTo
1860 +33.9% 2.07 million 2.77 million
1850 +33.9% 1.55 million 2.07 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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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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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Indicator
Grazing land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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