Share of GDP from agriculture in Chile
Chile: Share of GDP from agriculture was 3.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of GDP from agriculture in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Chile recorded 3.5% for share of gdp from agriculture in 2025.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gdp from agriculture in Chile peaked at 10.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2022.
Chile ranks 124th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Share of GDP from agriculture in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.3% | — |
| 1961 | 9.9% | -3.8% |
| 1962 | 9.0% | -8.8% |
| 1963 | 7.8% | -13.4% |
| 1964 | 8.4% | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 8.7% | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 9.1% | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 8.5% | -7.0% |
| 1968 | 7.6% | -10.9% |
| 1969 | 6.8% | -10.5% |
| 1970 | 6.7% | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 8.0% | +19.6% |
| 1972 | 8.1% | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 6.5% | -20.2% |
| 1974 | 5.6% | -14.5% |
| 1975 | 6.4% | +15.5% |
| 1976 | 8.3% | +29.1% |
| 1977 | 9.6% | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 7.4% | -22.8% |
| 1979 | 7.1% | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 7.1% | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 6.3% | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 6.2% | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 5.8% | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 7.0% | +21.1% |
| 1985 | 7.4% | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 8.4% | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 8.7% | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 8.4% | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 8.3% | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 8.2% | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 9.2% | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 7.9% | -12.8% |
| 1994 | 7.4% | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 7.0% | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 5.0% | -28.0% |
| 1997 | 5.0% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 5.4% | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 5.1% | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 4.1% | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 4.1% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 4.1% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 3.7% | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 3.2% | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 3.8% | +12.8% |
| 2025 | 3.5% | -9.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 3.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 2.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Chile's 3.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.1%, 83% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.6% | 6.8% | 10.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.4% | 5.6% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.4% | 5.8% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.9% | 5.0% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.4% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.3% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.2% | 4.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 121 Kazakhstan 3.7% compare
- 122 Iceland 3.7% compare
- 123 Greece 3.6% compare
- 125 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.4% compare
- 126 Iraq 3.4% compare
- 127 Montenegro 3.4% compare
More agriculture & rural data for Chile
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 621.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1082 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 10.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gdp from agriculture in Chile?
- Share of gdp from agriculture in Chile was 3.5% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 1960.
- What is the lowest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2022.
- How does Chile rank for share of gdp from agriculture?
- Chile ranks 124th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of gdp from agriculture rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of GDP from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is measured as the value added from agriculture, forestry and fishing products as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).