What is land area — area in Chile?

Land area — area in Chile was 74,203 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest land area — area recorded in Chile?

The highest recorded value was 74,353 1000 ha in 1961.

What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Chile?

The lowest recorded value was 74,168 1000 ha in 2014.

How does Chile rank for land area — area?

Chile ranks 42nd out of 248 countries with data for 2024.

Is land area — area rising or falling in Chile?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Chile data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land area — Area in Chile

Name: Land area — Area in Chile
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Chile: Land area — Area was 74,203 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

74,203 1000 ha

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

42nd

of 248 countries

All-time high

74,353 1000 ha

in 1961

All-time low

74,168 1000 ha

in 2014

Years of data

1961–2024

Land area — Area in Chile, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area — area in Chile is 74,203 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area — area in Chile peaked at 74,353 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 74,168 1000 ha, in 2014.

Chile ranks 42nd of 248 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	74,353 1000 ha	74,353 1000 ha	74,353 1000 ha	9
1970s	74,353 1000 ha	74,353 1000 ha	74,353 1000 ha	10
1980s	74,353 1000 ha	74,353 1000 ha	74,353 1000 ha	10
1990s	74,353 1000 ha	74,353 1000 ha	74,353 1000 ha	10
2000s	74,353 1000 ha	74,353 1000 ha	74,353 1000 ha	10
2010s	74,272 1000 ha	74,168 1000 ha	74,353 1000 ha	10
2020s	74,271 1000 ha	74,203 1000 ha	74,296 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Chile

39 Pakistan 77,088 1000 ha compare
40 Türkiye 76,963 1000 ha compare
41 Zambia 74,339 1000 ha compare
43 Myanmar 65,267 1000 ha compare
44 Afghanistan 65,223 1000 ha compare
45 South Sudan 63,193 1000 ha compare

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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)
Inland waters — Area 1,452 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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area in Chile?: Land area — area in Chile was 74,203 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area — area recorded in Chile?: The highest recorded value was 74,353 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Chile?: The lowest recorded value was 74,168 1000 ha in 2014.
How does Chile rank for land area — area?: Chile ranks 42nd out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area — area rising or falling in Chile?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chile data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Land area — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.