Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Chile
Chile: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested was 35,260 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Chile, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Chile stood at 35,260 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Chile peaked at 110,044 ha in 1966 and was at its lowest, 4,784 ha, in 2002.
That places Chile 110th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Chile, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71,900 ha | — |
| 1962 | 70,900 ha | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 82,950 ha | +17.0% |
| 1964 | 100,950 ha | +21.7% |
| 1965 | 98,488 ha | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 110,044 ha | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 73,720 ha | -33.0% |
| 1968 | 71,820 ha | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 78,420 ha | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 78,560 ha | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 70,430 ha | -10.3% |
| 1972 | 76,290 ha | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 46,200 ha | -39.4% |
| 1974 | 36,970 ha | -20.0% |
| 1975 | 62,600 ha | +69.3% |
| 1976 | 85,590 ha | +36.7% |
| 1977 | 67,010 ha | -21.7% |
| 1978 | 58,240 ha | -13.1% |
| 1979 | 79,360 ha | +36.3% |
| 1980 | 85,970 ha | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 32,000 ha | -62.8% |
| 1982 | 16,740 ha | -47.7% |
| 1983 | 7,630 ha | -54.4% |
| 1984 | 11,150 ha | +46.1% |
| 1985 | 41,130 ha | +268.9% |
| 1986 | 89,050 ha | +116.5% |
| 1987 | 67,770 ha | -23.9% |
| 1988 | 85,540 ha | +26.2% |
| 1989 | 78,120 ha | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 45,796 ha | -41.4% |
| 1991 | 45,003 ha | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 45,426 ha | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 18,088 ha | -60.2% |
| 1994 | 19,040 ha | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 17,884 ha | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 23,975 ha | +34.1% |
| 1997 | 15,743 ha | -34.3% |
| 1998 | 24,764 ha | +57.3% |
| 1999 | 37,079 ha | +49.7% |
| 2000 | 27,859 ha | -24.9% |
| 2001 | 26,856 ha | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 4,784 ha | -82.2% |
| 2003 | 10,115 ha | +111.4% |
| 2004 | 9,596 ha | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 16,730 ha | +74.3% |
| 2006 | 18,818 ha | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 16,125 ha | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 23,717 ha | +47.1% |
| 2009 | 32,611 ha | +37.5% |
| 2010 | 17,401 ha | -46.6% |
| 2011 | 25,005 ha | +43.7% |
| 2012 | 41,389 ha | +65.5% |
| 2013 | 50,802 ha | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 46,049 ha | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 57,699 ha | +25.3% |
| 2016 | 60,313 ha | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 58,009 ha | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 68,028 ha | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 56,424 ha | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 46,558 ha | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 44,036 ha | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 42,382 ha | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 41,392 ha | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 35,260 ha | -14.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 35,260 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,260 ha, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Chile's 35,260 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30,920 ha, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +268.9% | 11,150 ha | 41,130 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84,355 ha | 70,900 ha | 110,044 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 66,125 ha | 36,970 ha | 85,590 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 51,510 ha | 7,630 ha | 89,050 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,280 ha | 15,743 ha | 45,796 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,721 ha | 4,784 ha | 32,611 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,112 ha | 17,401 ha | 68,028 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,926 ha | 35,260 ha | 46,558 ha | 5 |
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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 oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Chile?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Chile was 35,260 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 110,044 ha in 1966.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,784 ha in 2002.
- How does Chile rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
- Chile ranks 110th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.