Chile vs Estonia: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Chile
0.1%
in 2024
Estonia
0.1%
in 2024
Chile rank
42nd
Estonia rank
40th

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Chile
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 169 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 42nd and Estonia ranks 40th of 179 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 12 and Estonia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Estonia Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Chile
1860s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Chile
1870s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1880s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1890s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1900s 0.2% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1910s 0.2% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1920s 0.2% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1930s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1940s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Chile
1950s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Chile
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Chile
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Estonia
1980s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Estonia
1990s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Estonia
2000s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Estonia
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Estonia
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Chile or Estonia?
Estonia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Chile and Estonia?
0.0%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Estonia?
169 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Chile and Estonia rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Chile ranks 42nd and Estonia ranks 40th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from coal.