Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Chile

Chile: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 30.06 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
30.06 %
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
142nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
45.03 %
in 1991
All-time low
29.5 %
in 2017
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Chile, 1990–2023

010203040501990200620231990: 44.6 %1991: 45 %1992: 43.3 %1993: 43.2 %1994: 44.2 %1995: 42.8 %1996: 42.6 %1997: 42.2 %1998: 42 %1999: 40.5 %2000: 41.4 %2001: 42.2 %2002: 42.3 %2003: 41.4 %2004: 40.3 %2005: 41.5 %2006: 41.5 %2007: 39.1 %2008: 37.2 %2009: 42.9 %2010: 40.7 %2011: 38.9 %2012: 37.7 %2013: 33.4 %2014: 33.4 %2015: 30.6 %2016: 32.7 %2017: 29.5 %2018: 32.6 %2019: 32 %2020: 34.2 %2021: 33 %2022: 34.1 %2023: 30.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Chile stood at 30.06 %.

That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Chile peaked at 45.03 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 29.5 %, in 2017.

Chile ranks 142nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O) in Chile, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 44.58 % —
1991 45.03 % +1.0%
1992 43.3 % -3.8%
1993 43.2 % -0.2%
1994 44.17 % +2.2%
1995 42.77 % -3.2%
1996 42.57 % -0.5%
1997 42.16 % -1.0%
1998 42 % -0.4%
1999 40.45 % -3.7%
2000 41.39 % +2.3%
2001 42.17 % +1.9%
2002 42.34 % +0.4%
2003 41.43 % -2.1%
2004 40.34 % -2.6%
2005 41.49 % +2.9%
2006 41.51 % +0.0%
2007 39.09 % -5.8%
2008 37.24 % -4.7%
2009 42.88 % +15.1%
2010 40.72 % -5.0%
2011 38.85 % -4.6%
2012 37.67 % -3.0%
2013 33.38 % -11.4%
2014 33.41 % +0.1%
2015 30.64 % -8.3%
2016 32.74 % +6.9%
2017 29.5 % -9.9%
2018 32.61 % +10.5%
2019 31.96 % -2.0%
2020 34.19 % +7.0%
2021 32.96 % -3.6%
2022 34.08 % +3.4%
2023 30.06 % -11.8%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 30.06 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 27.32 %, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 30.06 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 57.34 %, 52% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.02 % 40.45 % 45.03 % 10
2000s 40.99 % 37.24 % 42.88 % 10
2010s 34.15 % 29.5 % 40.72 % 10
2020s 32.82 % 30.06 % 34.19 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Chile?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Chile was 30.06 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 45.03 % in 1991.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 29.5 % in 2017.
How does Chile rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Chile ranks 142nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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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.