Belize vs Chile: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food
Belize
107.5%
in 2015
Chile
222.0%
in 2015
Belize rank
5th
Chile rank
2nd
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food over time
- Belize
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 222.0% against 107.5% in Belize, a difference of 114.5%.
That makes Chile's figure about 2.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 5th and Chile ranks 2nd of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 145.1% | 41.1% | 104.0% | Belize |
| 2000s | 82.7% | 36.3% | 46.4% | Belize |
| 2010s | 102.6% | 296.6% | 193.9% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food, Belize or Chile?
- Chile, at 222.0% against 107.5% in Belize as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food between Belize and Chile?
- 114.5%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Chile?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Belize and Chile rank globally for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- Belize ranks 5th and Chile ranks 2nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.