Cambodia vs Chile: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Cambodia
5.11 billion tonnes
in 2024
Chile
4.49 billion tonnes
in 2024
Cambodia rank
34th
Chile rank
36th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Cambodia
- Chile
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 5.11 billion tonnes against 4.49 billion tonnes in Chile, a difference of 620.07 million tonnes.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Chile ahead.
Cambodia ranks 34th and Chile ranks 36th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Chile in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 5.67 million tonnes | 49.73 million tonnes | 44.07 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1860s | 16.06 million tonnes | 161.11 million tonnes | 145.05 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1870s | 37.44 million tonnes | 296.28 million tonnes | 258.84 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1880s | 83.31 million tonnes | 457.15 million tonnes | 373.85 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1890s | 148.55 million tonnes | 656.48 million tonnes | 507.93 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1900s | 223.15 million tonnes | 894.84 million tonnes | 671.69 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1910s | 309.40 million tonnes | 1.20 billion tonnes | 894.36 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1920s | 483.23 million tonnes | 1.55 billion tonnes | 1.06 billion tonnes | Chile |
| 1930s | 804.99 million tonnes | 1.93 billion tonnes | 1.12 billion tonnes | Chile |
| 1940s | 1.21 billion tonnes | 2.33 billion tonnes | 1.12 billion tonnes | Chile |
| 1950s | 1.90 billion tonnes | 2.72 billion tonnes | 816.78 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1960s | 2.62 billion tonnes | 3.10 billion tonnes | 477.11 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1970s | 2.80 billion tonnes | 3.47 billion tonnes | 672.99 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1980s | 3.10 billion tonnes | 3.68 billion tonnes | 578.04 million tonnes | Chile |
| 1990s | 3.83 billion tonnes | 3.73 billion tonnes | 100.58 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 4.29 billion tonnes | 3.91 billion tonnes | 377.18 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 4.68 billion tonnes | 4.25 billion tonnes | 434.90 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 5.03 billion tonnes | 4.47 billion tonnes | 564.05 million tonnes | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Cambodia or Chile?
- Cambodia, at 5.11 billion tonnes against 4.49 billion tonnes in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Cambodia and Chile?
- 620.07 million tonnes, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Chile?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Chile rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Cambodia ranks 34th and Chile ranks 36th of 197 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 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.