Emissions from food in Chile
Chile: Emissions from food was 31.99 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Emissions from food in Chile, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chile recorded 31.99 million for emissions from food in 2015.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Chile peaked at 37.01 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.14 million, in 1990.
That places Chile 77th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Emissions from food in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20.14 million | — |
| 1991 | 20.56 million | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 21.58 million | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 22.23 million | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 23.21 million | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 23.84 million | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 24.70 million | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 25.54 million | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 25.15 million | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 25.69 million | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 26.12 million | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 25.87 million | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 26.36 million | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 26.49 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 27.65 million | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 27.77 million | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 35.72 million | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 36.30 million | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 37.01 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 36.60 million | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 35.66 million | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 29.29 million | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 29.85 million | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 28.07 million | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 28.61 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 31.99 million | +11.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 31.99 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.13 million, 2.4× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Chile's 31.99 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.78 million, 2.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emissions from food 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +28.6% | 27.77 million | 35.72 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.26 million | 20.14 million | 25.69 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.59 million | 25.87 million | 37.01 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.58 million | 28.07 million | 35.66 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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 emissions from food in Chile?
- Emissions from food in Chile was 31.99 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 37.01 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.14 million in 1990.
- How does Chile rank for emissions from food?
- Chile ranks 77th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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