Rye production in Chile
Chile: Rye production was 4,487 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rye 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
The most recent figure for rye production in Chile is 4,487 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye production in Chile peaked at 16,420 tonnes in 1977 and was at its lowest, 127 tonnes, in 2003.
That places Chile 43rd out of 66 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.
Rye production in Chile, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,131 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 5,918 tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1963 | 7,098 tonnes | +19.9% |
| 1964 | 9,205 tonnes | +29.7% |
| 1965 | 8,482 tonnes | -7.9% |
| 1966 | 11,084 tonnes | +30.7% |
| 1967 | 8,450 tonnes | -23.8% |
| 1968 | 7,704 tonnes | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 10,159 tonnes | +31.9% |
| 1970 | 10,746 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 12,332 tonnes | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 12,362 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 8,463 tonnes | -31.5% |
| 1974 | 14,590 tonnes | +72.4% |
| 1975 | 11,100 tonnes | -23.9% |
| 1976 | 9,260 tonnes | -16.6% |
| 1977 | 16,420 tonnes | +77.3% |
| 1978 | 10,780 tonnes | -34.3% |
| 1979 | 8,970 tonnes | -16.8% |
| 1980 | 10,380 tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1981 | 9,210 tonnes | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 6,000 tonnes | -34.9% |
| 1983 | 4,460 tonnes | -25.7% |
| 1984 | 4,380 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 11,480 tonnes | +162.1% |
| 1986 | 8,610 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 4,796 tonnes | -44.3% |
| 1988 | 3,681 tonnes | -23.2% |
| 1989 | 8,917 tonnes | +142.2% |
| 1990 | 6,174 tonnes | -30.8% |
| 1991 | 8,686 tonnes | +40.7% |
| 1992 | 7,541 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 2,905 tonnes | -61.5% |
| 1994 | 686 tonnes | -76.4% |
| 1995 | 1,500 tonnes | +118.7% |
| 1996 | 2,317 tonnes | +54.5% |
| 1997 | 4,472 tonnes | +93.0% |
| 1998 | 2,882 tonnes | -35.6% |
| 1999 | 3,537 tonnes | +22.7% |
| 2000 | 2,396 tonnes | -32.3% |
| 2001 | 3,735 tonnes | +55.9% |
| 2002 | 219 tonnes | -94.1% |
| 2003 | 127 tonnes | -42.0% |
| 2004 | 127 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,981 tonnes | +1459.8% |
| 2006 | 1,956 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 5,017 tonnes | +156.5% |
| 2008 | 5,017 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8,477 tonnes | +69.0% |
| 2010 | 4,774 tonnes | -43.7% |
| 2011 | 6,430 tonnes | +34.7% |
| 2012 | 1,428 tonnes | -77.8% |
| 2013 | 4,147 tonnes | +190.4% |
| 2014 | 3,653 tonnes | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 4,722 tonnes | +29.3% |
| 2016 | 4,601 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 4,325 tonnes | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 4,549 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 4,492 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 4,456 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 4,499 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 4,482 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 4,479 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 4,487 tonnes | +0.2% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 4,487 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 28,302 tonnes, 16% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Chile's 4,487 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 280.7 tonnes, 16.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rye production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1459.8% | 127 tonnes | 1,981 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,137 tonnes | 5,131 tonnes | 11,084 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,502 tonnes | 8,463 tonnes | 16,420 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,191 tonnes | 3,681 tonnes | 11,480 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,070 tonnes | 686 tonnes | 8,686 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,905 tonnes | 127 tonnes | 8,477 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,312 tonnes | 1,428 tonnes | 6,430 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,480 tonnes | 4,456 tonnes | 4,499 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 40 Brazil 5,254 tonnes compare
- 41 Uzbekistan 4,938 tonnes compare
- 42 North Macedonia 4,897 tonnes compare
- 44 Slovenia 4,420 tonnes compare
- 45 Netherlands 3,920 tonnes compare
- 46 Albania 2,928 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Chile
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2204 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rye production in Chile?
- Rye production in Chile was 4,487 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 rye production recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 16,420 tonnes in 1977.
- What is the lowest rye production recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 127 tonnes in 2003.
- How does Chile rank for rye production?
- Chile ranks 43rd out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye production rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. 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 Rye production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rye production is measured in tonnes.