Cropland per person over the long term in Chile
Chile: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.0974 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cropland per person over the long term in Chile, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chile recorded 0.0974 for cropland per person over the long term in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Chile peaked at 0.5763 in 1920 and was at its lowest, 0.0974, in 2025.
Chile ranks 137th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.5753 | 0.5753 | 0.5753 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.5738 | 0.5738 | 0.5738 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.5721 | 0.5721 | 0.5721 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.5702 | 0.5702 | 0.5702 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.5682 | 0.5682 | 0.5682 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.5658 | 0.5658 | 0.5658 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.563 | 0.563 | 0.563 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.5607 | 0.5607 | 0.5607 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.5604 | 0.5604 | 0.5604 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.5596 | 0.5596 | 0.5596 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.5592 | 0.5592 | 0.5592 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.5588 | 0.5588 | 0.5588 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.5584 | 0.5584 | 0.5584 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.5579 | 0.5579 | 0.5579 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.5575 | 0.5575 | 0.5575 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.557 | 0.557 | 0.557 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.5566 | 0.5566 | 0.5566 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.5561 | 0.5561 | 0.5561 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.5556 | 0.5556 | 0.5556 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.5551 | 0.5551 | 0.5551 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.5545 | 0.5545 | 0.5545 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.5691 | 0.5691 | 0.5691 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.5664 | 0.5664 | 0.5664 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.5685 | 0.5685 | 0.5685 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.5749 | 0.5749 | 0.5749 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.5703 | 0.5703 | 0.5703 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.5687 | 0.5687 | 0.5687 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.5702 | 0.5702 | 0.5702 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.5763 | 0.5763 | 0.5763 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.5537 | 0.5537 | 0.5537 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.5489 | 0.5489 | 0.5489 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.5009 | 0.4896 | 0.5184 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4585 | 0.4263 | 0.488 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4112 | 0.3695 | 0.4287 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3025 | 0.2548 | 0.3595 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1791 | 0.1413 | 0.2303 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.12 | 0.1042 | 0.1392 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1099 | 0.1051 | 0.1127 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1012 | 0.0974 | 0.1089 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 134 North Korea 0.0991 compare
- 135 Mauritania 0.099 compare
- 136 China 0.0974 compare
- 138 Saudi Arabia 0.0958 compare
- 139 Philippines 0.0955 compare
- 140 Colombia 0.0953 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Chile
- Agriculture share gdp 3.45 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.45 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 10.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 2.15 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 6.61 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland per person over the long term in Chile?
- Cropland per person over the long term in Chile was 0.0974 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5763 in 1920.
- What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0974 in 2025.
- How does Chile rank for cropland per person over the long term?
- Chile ranks 137th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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