Land area — Area, per capita in Chile
Chile: Land area — Area, per capita was 0.0038 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Land area — Area, per capita in Chile, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area, per capita in Chile stood at 0.0038 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area, per capita in Chile peaked at 0.0089 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
That places Chile 36th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Land area — Area, per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0089 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0088 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0086 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0084 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0082 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0081 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.008 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0078 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0077 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0076 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0074 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0073 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0072 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0071 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.007 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0069 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0068 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0067 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0066 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0065 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0064 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0063 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0062 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0061 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.006 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0059 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0058 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0057 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0056 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0055 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0054 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0054 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0053 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0052 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0051 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.005 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.005 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0049 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0049 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0048 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0047 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0047 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0046 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0046 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0045 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0045 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0045 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0044 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0044 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0043 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0043 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0041 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0041 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.004 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0039 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0038 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0038 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0038 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0038 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0038 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0083 1000 ha per person | 0.0077 1000 ha per person | 0.0089 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.007 1000 ha per person | 0.0066 1000 ha per person | 0.0076 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.006 1000 ha per person | 0.0056 1000 ha per person | 0.0065 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0052 1000 ha per person | 0.0049 1000 ha per person | 0.0055 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0046 1000 ha per person | 0.0044 1000 ha per person | 0.0048 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0041 1000 ha per person | 0.0039 1000 ha per person | 0.0043 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0038 1000 ha per person | 0.0038 1000 ha per person | 0.0038 1000 ha per person | 5 |
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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)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 5,510 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate -11.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate -0.091 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0038 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area, per capita in Chile?
- Land area — area, per capita in Chile was 0.0038 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area — area, per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0089 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area, per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Chile rank for land area — area, per capita?
- Chile ranks 36th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area, per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.