What is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Chile?

Forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Chile was 0.1194 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Chile?

The highest recorded value was 2.89 kt in 2023.

What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Chile?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0496 kt in 2001.

How does Chile rank for forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1?

Chile ranks 55th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.

Is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Chile?

Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Chile data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Chile

Name: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Chile
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Chile: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.1194 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.1194 kt

Change on year

down 95.9%

World rank

55th

of 236 countries

All-time high

2.89 kt

in 2023

All-time low

0.0496 kt

in 2001

Years of data

1990–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Chile, 1990–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Chile stood at 0.1194 kt.

The figure is down 95.9% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Chile peaked at 2.89 kt in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0496 kt, in 2001.

That places Chile 55th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.3705 kt	0.1726 kt	0.4401 kt	10
2000s	0.2259 kt	0.0496 kt	0.4183 kt	10
2010s	0.5247 kt	0.0834 kt	2.31 kt	10
2020s	0.8387 kt	0.1194 kt	2.89 kt	5

Countries ranked near Chile

52 Guinea 0.1503 kt compare
53 Malaysia 0.1428 kt compare
54 Suriname 0.1367 kt compare
56 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.1117 kt compare
57 Ghana 0.1103 kt compare
58 Sierra Leone 0.1057 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

More climate change data for Chile

Share co2 vs population 0.1319 (2100)
Population growth 0.5% (2025)
Population, total 19.86 million (2025)
Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
Urban population 17.71 million (2025)
Urban population 89.2% (2025)
Co2 emissions vs gdp 3.98 (2024)
Cumulative co emissions 3.32 billion (2024)
Co emissions per capita 3.98 (2024)
Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 3.98 (2024)

All data for Chile →

Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Chile?: Forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Chile was 0.1194 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Chile?: The highest recorded value was 2.89 kt in 2023.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Chile?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0496 kt in 2001.
How does Chile rank for forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1?: Chile ranks 55th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Chile?: Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.