Argentina vs Chile: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre

Argentina
115.27 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Chile
119.02 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Argentina rank
137th
Chile rank
135th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Chile
50100150200196119922024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 119.02 tonnes per square kilometre against 115.27 tonnes per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 3.75 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.

Argentina ranks 137th and Chile ranks 135th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Chile Difference Ahead
1960s 60.62 tonnes per square kilometre 69.5 tonnes per square kilometre 8.87 tonnes per square kilometre Chile
1970s 56.3 tonnes per square kilometre 82.85 tonnes per square kilometre 26.56 tonnes per square kilometre Chile
1980s 55.84 tonnes per square kilometre 44.2 tonnes per square kilometre 11.64 tonnes per square kilometre Argentina
1990s 65.61 tonnes per square kilometre 66.1 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4887 tonnes per square kilometre Chile
2000s 132.06 tonnes per square kilometre 120.45 tonnes per square kilometre 11.61 tonnes per square kilometre Argentina
2010s 122.86 tonnes per square kilometre 156.4 tonnes per square kilometre 33.54 tonnes per square kilometre Chile
2020s 117.95 tonnes per square kilometre 135.39 tonnes per square kilometre 17.45 tonnes per square kilometre Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Argentina or Chile?
Chile, at 119.02 tonnes per square kilometre against 115.27 tonnes per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Argentina and Chile?
3.75 tonnes per square kilometre, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 137th and Chile ranks 135th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,987 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.