Chile vs Tanzania: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change

Chile
88.32 million tonnes
in 2024
Tanzania
99.04 million tonnes
in 2024
Chile rank
49th
Tanzania rank
47th

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time

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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 99.04 million tonnes against 88.32 million tonnes in Chile, a difference of 10.72 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.

Chile ranks 49th and Tanzania ranks 47th of 194 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 50.62 million tonnes 85.43 million tonnes 34.81 million tonnes Tanzania
1960s 52.32 million tonnes 108.31 million tonnes 55.99 million tonnes Tanzania
1970s 61.60 million tonnes 103.20 million tonnes 41.60 million tonnes Tanzania
1980s 32.86 million tonnes 86.53 million tonnes 53.67 million tonnes Tanzania
1990s 49.15 million tonnes 65.76 million tonnes 16.61 million tonnes Tanzania
2000s 89.56 million tonnes 131.63 million tonnes 42.07 million tonnes Tanzania
2010s 116.16 million tonnes 133.50 million tonnes 17.34 million tonnes Tanzania
2020s 100.56 million tonnes 89.98 million tonnes 10.58 million tonnes Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Chile or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 99.04 million tonnes against 88.32 million tonnes in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Chile and Tanzania?
10.72 million tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Tanzania?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Chile and Tanzania rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
Chile ranks 49th and Tanzania ranks 47th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.