Pig meat production in Chile
Chile: Pig meat production was 585,386 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pig meat production in Chile, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, pig meat production in Chile stood at 585,386 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig meat production in Chile peaked at 589,585 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24,880 tonnes, in 1976.
That places Chile 25th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, 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 | 32,599 tonnes | 25,000 tonnes | 42,184 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 40,006 tonnes | 24,880 tonnes | 51,346 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 72,478 tonnes | 49,743 tonnes | 113,225 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 174,219 tonnes | 123,171 tonnes | 243,693 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 406,679 tonnes | 261,477 tonnes | 522,423 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 527,173 tonnes | 490,342 tonnes | 583,671 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 581,638 tonnes | 574,165 tonnes | 589,585 tonnes | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Chile
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.5% (2025)
- Rural population 2.15 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 10.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 386,898 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig meat production in Chile?
- Pig meat production in Chile was 585,386 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pig meat production recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 589,585 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest pig meat production recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,880 tonnes in 1976.
- How does Chile rank for pig meat production?
- Chile ranks 25th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pig meat production rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pig meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.