Inland waters — Area in Chile
Chile: Inland waters — Area was 1,452 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inland waters — Area in Chile, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, inland waters — area in Chile stood at 1,452 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waters — area in Chile peaked at 1,452 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,256 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Chile 35th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,256 1000 ha | 1,256 1000 ha | 1,256 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,256 1000 ha | 1,256 1000 ha | 1,256 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,256 1000 ha | 1,256 1000 ha | 1,256 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,256 1000 ha | 1,256 1000 ha | 1,256 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,256 1000 ha | 1,256 1000 ha | 1,256 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,367 1000 ha | 1,256 1000 ha | 1,441 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,440 1000 ha | 1,431 1000 ha | 1,452 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Chile
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 58.07 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,109 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 11.84 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 82.15 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 8,784 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 4.67 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 499 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 13.19 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,410 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.1 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waters — area in Chile?
- Inland waters — area in Chile was 1,452 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1,452 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,256 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Chile rank for inland waters — area?
- Chile ranks 35th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inland waters — area rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Inland waters — 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.