Chile vs Niger: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Chile

0.0922

in 2023

Niger

0.1361

in 2023

Chile rank

160th

Niger rank

157th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

Niger currently reports 0.1361 against 0.0922 in Chile, a difference of 0.0439.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.5 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.

Chile ranks 160th and Niger ranks 157th of 163 countries.

Indicator: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).