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 46th out of 267 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

46th

of 267 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 46th of 267 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Land area — Area in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Land area — Area in Chile, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	74,353 1000 ha	—
1962	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	74,353 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	74,168 1000 ha	-0.2%
2015	74,168 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	74,229 1000 ha	+0.1%
2017	74,229 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	74,229 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	74,283 1000 ha	+0.1%
2020	74,283 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	74,296 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	74,292 1000 ha	-0.0%
2023	74,283 1000 ha	-0.0%
2024	74,203 1000 ha	-0.1%

Chile compared with similar countries

Chile's 74,203 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,049 1000 ha, 24.3× the median. (81 countries reporting)
Chile's 74,203 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,176 1000 ha, 34.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)

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

43 Türkiye 76,963 1000 ha compare
43 Turkey 76,963 1000 ha compare
45 Zambia 74,339 1000 ha compare
47 Myanmar 65,267 1000 ha compare
48 Afghanistan 65,223 1000 ha compare
49 South Sudan 63,193 1000 ha compare

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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)
Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.202 % change on previous year (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 46th out of 267 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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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: 300 places, 17,413 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 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.