Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Chile
Chile: Phosphate application per hectare of cropland was 36.55 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
36.55
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
21st
of 200 countries
All-time high
67.48
in 2007
All-time low
3.66
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961β2023
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Chile, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Chile stood at 36.55.
The figure is up 19.6% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Chile peaked at 67.48 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.66, in 1961.
That places Chile 21st out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.14 | 3.66 | 11.37 | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.26 | 7.37 | 15.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.97 | 8.71 | 26.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.23 | 26.12 | 54.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.2 | 36.14 | 67.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.78 | 41.24 | 55.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.56 | 30.55 | 50.22 | 4 |
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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 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Chile?
- Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Chile was 36.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 67.48 in 2007.
- What is the lowest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.66 in 1961.
- How does Chile rank for phosphate application per hectare of cropland?
- Chile ranks 21st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate application per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. 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 Phosphate application per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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