Chile vs Ethiopia: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions

Chile
1.4%
in 2024
Ethiopia
1.5%
in 2024
Chile rank
128th
Ethiopia rank
125th

Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time

  • Chile
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Chile, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 41 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1942 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 128th and Ethiopia ranks 125th of 215 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1940s -1.3% 0.0% 1.3% Ethiopia
1950s 11.2% 251.0% 239.8% Ethiopia
1960s 6.0% 19.4% 13.5% Ethiopia
1970s 1.2% 3.2% 2.1% Ethiopia
1980s 3.1% 5.1% 2.0% Ethiopia
1990s 6.9% 1.7% 5.3% Chile
2000s 0.9% 7.8% 7.0% Ethiopia
2010s 3.5% 10.5% 7.0% Ethiopia
2020s -2.8% 0.9% 3.7% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Chile or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Chile and Ethiopia?
0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ethiopia?
78 years are reported by both, from 1942 to 2024.
How do Chile and Ethiopia rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
Chile ranks 128th and Ethiopia ranks 125th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.