Instituto Forestal

Forestry Institute ‒ INFOR
Santiago de Chile, Chile

INFOR is a pioneer in the forestry sector in a variety and quantity of research and innovations and technologies. The mission of INFOR is "To contribute to the Chilean forestry development, promoting the sustainable use of forest ecosystems for the benefit of society, through the creation and transfer of knowledge, innovative products and services of excellence and forest information relevant and timely for decision making

Contact details

Website:
http://www.infor.cl/

Address:
Sucre 2397, Ñuñoa, Santiago

Country:
Chile

Sub-region:
South America

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Chile
Operating languages
Spanish

Organisation details

Business model
Government
Institutional affiliations
Government
Year founded
1965
Age (years)
Instituto Forestal
60 
Chile average
 28
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: CORFO and INDAP
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Sandra Gacitúa Arias
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2024): Sandra Gacitúa Arias
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): Sandra Gacitúa Arias
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2025
Instituto Forestal
 67
Chile average
 29
Global average
 87
2024
Instituto Forestal
 124
2023
Instituto Forestal
 132
% Female staff
2025
Instituto Forestal
 46%
Chile average
 53%
Global average
 50%
2024
Instituto Forestal
 37%
2023
Instituto Forestal
 39%
% Female researchers
2025
Instituto Forestal
 28%
Chile average
 35%
Global average
 47%
2024
Instituto Forestal
 28%
2020
Instituto Forestal
 33%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Instituto Forestal
 88
Chile average
 27
Global average
 42
2022
Instituto Forestal
 84
2016
Instituto Forestal
 57
Financials
2016
Instituto Forestal
 $11,372,498
Chile average
 $4,838,910
Global average
 $105,442,083

Social

Likes (2022)
Instituto Forestal
 3,666
Chile average
 24,029
Global average
 32,411
Likes (2021)
Instituto Forestal
 2,480
Likes (2019)
Instituto Forestal
 1,928
Followers (2025)
Instituto Forestal
 8,113
Chile average
 26,214
Global average
 19,923
Followers (2024)
Instituto Forestal
 8,150
Followers (2022)
Instituto Forestal
 7,565
Subscribers (2025)
Instituto Forestal
 2,360
Chile average
 14,513
Global average
 7,437
Subscribers (2024)
Instituto Forestal
 2,200
Subscribers (2023)
Instituto Forestal
 1,860
Followers (2025)
Instituto Forestal
 5,136
Chile average
 15,523
Global average
 18,648
Followers (2024)
Instituto Forestal
 3,870
Followers (2023)
Instituto Forestal
 2,090

Data notes

Last updated: 01/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
Have we got something wrong?: Contact us to update this record. There is more information in the database, you can download it here.