Planted Forest — Area in Chile
Chile: Planted Forest — Area was 3,154 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Planted Forest — Area in Chile, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for planted forest — area in Chile is 3,154 1000 ha, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Chile peaked at 3,166 1000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,528 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Chile 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,844 1000 ha | 1,528 1000 ha | 2,160 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,546 1000 ha | 2,230 1000 ha | 2,862 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,087 1000 ha | 2,932 1000 ha | 3,163 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,160 1000 ha | 3,154 1000 ha | 3,166 1000 ha | 6 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — area in Chile?
- Planted forest — area in Chile was 3,154 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3,166 1000 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,528 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Chile rank for planted forest — area?
- Chile ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — area rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Planted Forest — 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.