Index of cereal production yield and land use in Chile
Chile: Index of cereal production yield and land use was 386,898 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
386,898
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
103rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.02 million
in 1961
All-time low
386,898
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Chile, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for index of cereal production yield and land use in Chile is 386,898, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of cereal production yield and land use in Chile peaked at 1.02 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 386,898, in 2024.
Chile ranks 103rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.02 million | — |
| 1962 | 1.01 million | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 991,550 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 987,443 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 957,810 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 1.01 million | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 968,900 | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 1.01 million | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 951,251 | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 967,700 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 968,330 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 982,070 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 784,560 | -20.1% |
| 1974 | 879,200 | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 969,970 | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 969,130 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 928,550 | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 855,960 | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 883,810 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 852,020 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 723,930 | -15.0% |
| 1982 | 656,950 | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 635,460 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 782,360 | +23.1% |
| 1985 | 800,220 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 797,180 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 874,770 | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 792,720 | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 804,080 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 823,447 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 706,970 | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 694,330 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 622,470 | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 583,380 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 618,407 | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 604,456 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 682,719 | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 613,235 | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 533,827 | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 593,690 | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 631,247 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 652,128 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 685,127 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 706,925 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 686,445 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 594,456 | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 497,056 | -16.4% |
| 2008 | 565,044 | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 572,191 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 526,524 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 570,215 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 556,184 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 579,184 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 567,641 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 534,984 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 564,637 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 512,101 | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 512,533 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 460,545 | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 442,145 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 467,709 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 423,377 | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 391,262 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 386,898 | -1.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 386,898 is above the median for high income countries, which is 281,940, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Chile's 386,898 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 235,617, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 990,257 | 951,251 | 1.02 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 918,928 | 784,560 | 982,070 | 10 |
| 1980s | 771,969 | 635,460 | 874,770 | 10 |
| 1990s | 648,324 | 533,827 | 823,447 | 10 |
| 2000s | 618,431 | 497,056 | 706,925 | 10 |
| 2010s | 538,455 | 460,545 | 579,184 | 10 |
| 2020s | 422,278 | 386,898 | 467,709 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 100 Croatia 500,040 compare
- 101 Eritrea 478,367 compare
- 102 Honduras 408,130 compare
- 104 Tajikistan 376,457 compare
- 105 Mauritania 370,911 compare
- 106 Central African Republic 358,805 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Chile
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.8626 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0938 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -3.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4834 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of cereal production yield and land use in Chile?
- Index of cereal production yield and land use in Chile was 386,898 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million in 1961.
- What is the lowest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 386,898 in 2024.
- How does Chile rank for index of cereal production yield and land use?
- Chile ranks 103rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is index of cereal production yield and land use rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Index of cereal production yield and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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