Chile vs Namibia: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Chile
112.93 kilograms per person
in 2023
Namibia
101.25 kilograms per person
in 2023
Chile rank
83rd
Namibia rank
86th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Chile
- Namibia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 112.93 kilograms per person against 101.25 kilograms per person in Namibia, a difference of 11.68 kilograms per person.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 83rd and Namibia ranks 86th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.27 kilograms per person | 58.11 kilograms per person | 55.16 kilograms per person | Chile |
| 2000s | 256.43 kilograms per person | 28.1 kilograms per person | 228.33 kilograms per person | Chile |
| 2010s | 141.15 kilograms per person | 50.85 kilograms per person | 90.3 kilograms per person | Chile |
| 2020s | 92.42 kilograms per person | 98.21 kilograms per person | 5.79 kilograms per person | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Chile or Namibia?
- Chile, at 112.93 kilograms per person against 101.25 kilograms per person in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Chile and Namibia?
- 11.68 kilograms per person, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Namibia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Namibia rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Chile ranks 83rd and Namibia ranks 86th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.