Share of arable land which is organic in Chile

Chile: Share of arable land which is organic was 2.69 percent in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.69 percent
Change on year
up 52.8%
World rank
53rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
2.69 percent
in 2023
All-time low
0.06 percent
in 2006
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Share of arable land which is organic in Chile, 2004–2023

01232004201320232004: 0.13 percent2005: 0.14 percent2006: 0.06 percent2007: 0.08 percent2008: 0.09 percent2009: 0.52 percent2010: 0.22 percent2011: 0.2 percent2012: 0.11 percent2013: 0.13 percent2014: 0.15 percent2015: 0.15 percent2016: 0.13 percent2017: 0.16 percent2018: 0.15 percent2019: 0.18 percent2020: 1.4 percent2021: 1.4 percent2022: 1.8 percent2023: 2.7 percent

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of arable land which is organic in Chile is 2.69 percent, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 52.8% on the previous year and up 1,969.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of arable land which is organic in Chile peaked at 2.69 percent in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.06 percent, in 2006.

That places Chile 53rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.17 percent 0.06 percent 0.52 percent 6
2010s 0.158 percent 0.11 percent 0.22 percent 10
2020s 1.82 percent 1.41 percent 2.69 percent 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 51 United Kingdom 2.8 percent compare
  2. 52 Guatemala 2.72 percent compare
  3. 54 Honduras 2.67 percent compare
  4. 55 India 2.51 percent compare
  5. 56 Niue 2.44 percent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of arable land which is organic in Chile?
Share of arable land which is organic in Chile was 2.69 percent in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of arable land which is organic recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 2.69 percent in 2023.
What is the lowest share of arable land which is organic recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.06 percent in 2006.
How does Chile rank for share of arable land which is organic?
Chile ranks 53rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of arable land which is organic rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,969.2%. 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 Share of arable land which is organic. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of arable land which is organic
Unit
percent
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
173 places, 2,954 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Organic arable land area is the sum of the area certified as organic by official standards, and land area in the conversion process to organic (which is assumed by the UN FAO as a two-year period prior to certification). Arable land is that used for crops (which does not include grazing land).