Chile

Forest area in Chile

Forest area in Chile: 22.6% in 1990 and 24.5% in 2024, by FAO estimates.

Latest, 2024
24.5%
Since 1990
+1.9 percentage points
Rank, 2024
119 of 209
counting from the highest
Watch it change on the map

% of land · FAO

Forest area in ChileForest area in Chile: 22.6% in 1990 and 24.5% in 2024, by FAO estimates. The highest was 24.6% in 2015, the lowest 22.6% in 1990.
Estimates, FAOWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 24.6% in 2015, the lowest 22.6% in 1990.

Every year

% of land · FAO

YearChileWorld
202424.5–
202324.531.1
202224.531.1
202124.531.2
202024.531.2
201924.531.2
201824.531.3
201724.531.3
201624.531.3
201524.631.4
201424.531.4
201324.431.4
201224.431.5
201124.331.9
201024.332
200924.232
200824.132
20072432.1
200623.932.1
200523.932.1
200423.832.2
200323.732.3
200223.632.3
200123.532.3
200023.432.4
199923.432.5
199823.332.5
199723.232.6
199623.132.7
19952332.7
199422.932.8
199322.932.8
199222.833
199122.7–
199022.6–

Good to know

  • The share of land under trees at least 5 metres tall, natural or planted, leaving out orchards and city parks.
  • Source: FAO, via the World Bank.
  • Ranks count the 209 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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