All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Chile
Chile: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 5.92 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Chile, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Chile recorded 5.92 t CO2eq/cap for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Chile peaked at 6.69 t CO2eq/cap in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.12 t CO2eq/cap, in 1991.
Chile ranks 82nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.33 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 4.12 t CO2eq/cap | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 4.18 t CO2eq/cap | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 4.32 t CO2eq/cap | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 4.55 t CO2eq/cap | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 4.86 t CO2eq/cap | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 5.32 t CO2eq/cap | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 5.79 t CO2eq/cap | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 5.79 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6.06 t CO2eq/cap | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 5.83 t CO2eq/cap | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 5.42 t CO2eq/cap | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 5.49 t CO2eq/cap | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 5.5 t CO2eq/cap | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 5.74 t CO2eq/cap | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 5.75 t CO2eq/cap | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 5.86 t CO2eq/cap | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 6.21 t CO2eq/cap | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 6.24 t CO2eq/cap | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 5.78 t CO2eq/cap | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 5.94 t CO2eq/cap | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 6.48 t CO2eq/cap | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 6.6 t CO2eq/cap | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 6.52 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 6.16 t CO2eq/cap | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 6.32 t CO2eq/cap | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 6.4 t CO2eq/cap | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 6.38 t CO2eq/cap | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.35 t CO2eq/cap | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 6.69 t CO2eq/cap | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 6.02 t CO2eq/cap | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 6.42 t CO2eq/cap | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 6.36 t CO2eq/cap | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 5.92 t CO2eq/cap | -6.9% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 5.92 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.97 t CO2eq/cap, 74% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Chile's 5.92 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.44 t CO2eq/cap, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.93 t CO2eq/cap | 4.12 t CO2eq/cap | 6.06 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.78 t CO2eq/cap | 5.42 t CO2eq/cap | 6.24 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.38 t CO2eq/cap | 5.94 t CO2eq/cap | 6.69 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.18 t CO2eq/cap | 5.92 t CO2eq/cap | 6.42 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 79 Algeria 6.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 80 North Macedonia 6.14 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 81 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 83 France 5.91 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 83 Seychelles 5.91 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 85 Brazil 5.9 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Chile
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 306.17 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,030 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,258 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,772 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 384.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 189.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Chile?
- All sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Chile was 5.92 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 6.69 t CO2eq/cap in 2019.
- What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.12 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- How does Chile rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Chile ranks 82nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.