Chile vs Philippines: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Chile
3.32 billion tonnes
in 2024
Philippines
3.98 billion tonnes
in 2024
Chile rank
53rd
Philippines rank
50th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Chile
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 3.98 billion tonnes against 3.32 billion tonnes in Chile, a difference of 658.79 million tonnes.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 115 shared years of data; in 1907 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 53rd and Philippines ranks 50th of 215 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 11 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 97.51 million tonnes | 37,861 tonnes | 97.47 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1910s | 131.90 million tonnes | 246,954 tonnes | 131.66 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1920s | 170.16 million tonnes | 832,009 tonnes | 169.32 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1930s | 206.43 million tonnes | 1.65 million tonnes | 204.78 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1940s | 259.64 million tonnes | 2.60 million tonnes | 257.04 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1950s | 339.08 million tonnes | 29.33 million tonnes | 309.76 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1960s | 483.40 million tonnes | 123.93 million tonnes | 359.47 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1970s | 712.60 million tonnes | 366.71 million tonnes | 345.88 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1980s | 947.86 million tonnes | 708.87 million tonnes | 238.99 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1990s | 1.27 billion tonnes | 1.14 billion tonnes | 127.17 million tonnes | Chile |
| 2000s | 1.81 billion tonnes | 1.81 billion tonnes | 7.63 million tonnes | Chile |
| 2010s | 2.54 billion tonnes | 2.67 billion tonnes | 130.42 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 2020s | 3.16 billion tonnes | 3.66 billion tonnes | 494.42 million tonnes | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Chile or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 3.98 billion tonnes against 3.32 billion tonnes in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Chile and Philippines?
- 658.79 million tonnes, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Philippines?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1907 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Philippines rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Chile ranks 53rd and Philippines ranks 50th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.