Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Chile
Chile: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 612.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Chile, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Chile is 612.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Chile peaked at 612.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 147.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Chile 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Chile, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 147.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 158.62 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 176.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 188.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 198.28 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 216.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 232.04 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 249.19 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 259.61 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 258.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 271.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 280.34 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 289.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 302.99 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 323.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 342.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 362.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 381.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 395.98 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 391.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 414.46 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 440.25 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 467.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 482.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 491.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 502.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 510.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 517.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 538.45 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 541.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 508.64 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 566.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 578.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 581.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 598.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 612.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 612.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for high income countries, which is 209.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 2.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Chile's 612.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.49 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 12.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 208.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 147.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 259.61 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 334.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 271.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 395.98 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 490.74 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 414.46 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 541.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 574.34 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 508.64 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 612.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 39 Algeria 753.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 40 Ireland 720.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 41 Sweden 671.43 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 43 Ukraine 590.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 44 Austria 589.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 45 Iraq 573.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 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 change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Chile?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Chile was 612.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 612.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Chile rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Chile ranks 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.