Chile vs Turkmenistan: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry

Chile
95.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Turkmenistan
98.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Chile rank
46th
Turkmenistan rank
44th

Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time

  • Chile
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 98.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 95.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Chile, a difference of 3.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 46th and Turkmenistan ranks 44th of 198 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 16 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1850s 840,091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 139,111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 700,980 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1860s 1.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 175,979 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1870s 2.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 247,831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1880s 2.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 385,081 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1890s 3.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 671,017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1900s 5.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1910s 7.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1920s 6.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 940,622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1930s 7.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1940s 9.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1950s 17.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1960s 27.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 19.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1970s 36.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 31.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
1980s 38.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 41.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Turkmenistan
1990s 58.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 41.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
2000s 79.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 61.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 18.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
2010s 99.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 81.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 18.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Chile
2020s 98.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 104.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Chile or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 98.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 95.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Chile and Turkmenistan?
3.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Turkmenistan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Chile and Turkmenistan rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
Chile ranks 46th and Turkmenistan ranks 44th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.