Chile vs Peru: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Chile
0.4853 tonnes per person
in 2024
Peru
0.4875 tonnes per person
in 2024
Chile rank
59th
Peru rank
58th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time
- Chile
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.4875 tonnes per person against 0.4853 tonnes per person in Chile, a difference of 0.0022 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 59th and Peru ranks 58th of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 12 and Peru in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 6.27 tonnes per person | 2.46 tonnes per person | 3.8 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 1860s | 6.63 tonnes per person | 3.03 tonnes per person | 3.61 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 1870s | 6.92 tonnes per person | 4.06 tonnes per person | 2.86 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 1880s | 6.8 tonnes per person | 6.96 tonnes per person | 0.1588 tonnes per person | Peru |
| 1890s | 7.43 tonnes per person | 6.43 tonnes per person | 0.9966 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 1900s | 8.17 tonnes per person | 4.41 tonnes per person | 3.76 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 1910s | 8.81 tonnes per person | 3.55 tonnes per person | 5.26 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 1920s | 7.98 tonnes per person | 3.61 tonnes per person | 4.37 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 1930s | 8.26 tonnes per person | 4.89 tonnes per person | 3.37 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 1940s | 6.64 tonnes per person | 2.55 tonnes per person | 4.09 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 1950s | 5.42 tonnes per person | 3.85 tonnes per person | 1.56 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 1960s | 3.88 tonnes per person | 5.18 tonnes per person | 1.3 tonnes per person | Peru |
| 1970s | 3.48 tonnes per person | 5.64 tonnes per person | 2.15 tonnes per person | Peru |
| 1980s | 0.7577 tonnes per person | 3.21 tonnes per person | 2.45 tonnes per person | Peru |
| 1990s | 0.3973 tonnes per person | 2.54 tonnes per person | 2.14 tonnes per person | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.73 tonnes per person | 2.58 tonnes per person | 0.8414 tonnes per person | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.93 tonnes per person | 1.26 tonnes per person | 0.6676 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.9941 tonnes per person | 0.5195 tonnes per person | 0.4746 tonnes per person | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita, Chile or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.4875 tonnes per person against 0.4853 tonnes per person in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita between Chile and Peru?
- 0.0022 tonnes per person, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Peru rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Chile ranks 59th and Peru ranks 58th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.