What is the difference in land area in hectares between Chile and Turkey?

2.68 million hectares, with Turkey ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Turkey?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chile vs Turkey: Land area in hectares

Chile

74.28 million hectares

in 2023

Turkey

76.96 million hectares

in 2023

Chile rank

39th

Turkey rank

37th

Land area in hectares over time

Chile
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 76.96 million hectares against 74.28 million hectares in Chile, a difference of 2.68 million hectares.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 39th and Turkey ranks 37th of 238 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1960s	74.35 million hectares	76.96 million hectares	2.61 million hectares	Turkey
1970s	74.35 million hectares	76.96 million hectares	2.61 million hectares	Turkey
1980s	74.35 million hectares	76.96 million hectares	2.61 million hectares	Turkey
1990s	74.35 million hectares	76.96 million hectares	2.61 million hectares	Turkey
2000s	74.35 million hectares	76.96 million hectares	2.61 million hectares	Turkey
2010s	74.27 million hectares	76.96 million hectares	2.69 million hectares	Turkey
2020s	74.28 million hectares	76.96 million hectares	2.68 million hectares	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, Chile or Turkey?: Turkey, at 76.96 million hectares against 74.28 million hectares in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares between Chile and Turkey?: 2.68 million hectares, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Turkey?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chile and Turkey rank globally for land area in hectares?: Chile ranks 39th and Turkey ranks 37th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Land area in hectares
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.