How does Chile rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?

Chile ranks 92nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chile?

Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP in Chile

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP in Chile
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Chile: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP was 0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 2.2%

World rank

92nd

of 193 countries

All-time high

0.7006 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.0133 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1960–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP in Chile, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Chile recorded 0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp in 2024.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp in Chile peaked at 0.7006 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0133 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Chile 92nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP in Chile, 1960 to 2024.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.7006 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.6036 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1962	0.524 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1963	0.5356 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1964	0.509 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1965	0.5043 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1966	0.434 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1967	0.4451 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1968	0.4406 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1969	0.3843 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1970	0.3549 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1971	0.3023 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
1972	0.2795 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1973	0.1982 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-29.1%
1974	0.2085 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1975	0.4493 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+115.5%
1976	0.3369 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-25.0%
1977	0.2503 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-25.7%
1978	0.2196 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1979	0.1625 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
1980	0.1228 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-24.4%
1981	0.1036 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1982	0.1854 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+79.0%
1983	0.1777 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1984	0.184 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1985	0.2055 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1986	0.1922 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1987	0.1634 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1988	0.1415 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1989	0.1231 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1990	0.1109 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1991	0.0969 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1992	0.0796 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
1993	0.0743 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1994	0.0647 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1995	0.0504 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-22.1%
1996	0.0474 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1997	0.0436 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1998	0.0458 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
1999	0.0498 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
2000	0.0484 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2001	0.0533 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
2002	0.0546 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2003	0.0505 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2004	0.0393 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
2005	0.0321 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
2006	0.0256 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
2007	0.0231 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2008	0.0223 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2009	0.0236 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2010	0.0188 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
2011	0.0164 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
2012	0.0156 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2013	0.0151 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2014	0.0163 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2015	0.0176 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
2016	0.0173 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2017	0.0157 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2018	0.0148 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2019	0.0158 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
2020	0.0174 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
2021	0.0141 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
2022	0.0148 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
2023	0.0133 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2024	0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.2%

Chile compared with similar countries

Chile's 0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 15.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
Chile's 0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0218 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1975	+115.5%	0.2085 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.4493 tonnes per US$ of GDP
1982	+79.0%	0.1036 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.1854 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.5081 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.3843 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.7006 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.2762 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.1625 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.4493 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1599 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.1036 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.2055 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0663 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0436 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.1109 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0373 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0223 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0546 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0163 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0148 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0188 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0147 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0133 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0174 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Chile

89 Botswana 0.0148 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
90 Albania 0.0145 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
91 Kazakhstan 0.0143 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
93 Dominican Republic 0.0131 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
94 Fiji 0.0131 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
95 Serbia 0.0129 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp in Chile?: Cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp in Chile was 0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?: The highest recorded value was 0.7006 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0133 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Chile rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?: Chile ranks 92nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chile?: Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.