Chile vs Cuba: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Chile
59.88 million tonnes
in 2024
Cuba
60.04 million tonnes
in 2024
Chile rank
67th
Cuba rank
66th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Chile
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 60.04 million tonnes against 59.88 million tonnes in Chile, a difference of 157,700 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 84 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 67th and Cuba ranks 66th of 211 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Cuba in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.47 million tonnes | 486,995 tonnes | 1.98 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1950s | 5.42 million tonnes | 2.18 million tonnes | 3.24 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1960s | 10.07 million tonnes | 5.33 million tonnes | 4.73 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1970s | 16.57 million tonnes | 10.98 million tonnes | 5.59 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1980s | 22.08 million tonnes | 24.96 million tonnes | 2.88 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1990s | 29.51 million tonnes | 37.07 million tonnes | 7.55 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2000s | 40.12 million tonnes | 45.76 million tonnes | 5.65 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2010s | 51.27 million tonnes | 55.12 million tonnes | 3.85 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2020s | 58.16 million tonnes | 59.42 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Chile or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 60.04 million tonnes against 59.88 million tonnes in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Chile and Cuba?
- 157,700 tonnes, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Cuba?
- 84 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Cuba rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Chile ranks 67th and Cuba ranks 66th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.