Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Chile
Chile: Grassland — Emissions (N2O) was 0.011 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Chile, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Chile recorded 0.011 kt for grassland — emissions in 2024.
The figure is down 30.4% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Chile peaked at 0.042 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 kt, in 2001.
Chile ranks 76th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Chile, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0123 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0123 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0123 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0123 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0123 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0123 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0019 kt | -84.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0032 kt | +68.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0038 kt | +18.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0047 kt | +23.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 kt | -59.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0013 kt | -31.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0039 kt | +200.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0143 kt | +266.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0119 kt | -16.8% |
| 2005 | 0.039 kt | +227.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0066 kt | -83.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0104 kt | +57.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0097 kt | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0109 kt | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0102 kt | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0162 kt | +58.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0104 kt | -35.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0034 kt | -67.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0152 kt | +347.1% |
| 2015 | 0.028 kt | +84.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0158 kt | -43.6% |
| 2017 | 0.042 kt | +165.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0062 kt | -85.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0254 kt | +309.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0117 kt | -53.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0086 kt | -26.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0128 kt | +48.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0158 kt | +23.4% |
| 2024 | 0.011 kt | -30.4% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.011 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0019 kt, 5.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0087 kt | 0.0019 kt | 0.0123 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.011 kt | 0.0013 kt | 0.039 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0173 kt | 0.0034 kt | 0.042 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.012 kt | 0.0086 kt | 0.0158 kt | 5 |
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 grassland — emissions in Chile?
- Grassland — emissions in Chile was 0.011 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.042 kt in 2017.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 kt in 2001.
- How does Chile rank for grassland — emissions?
- Chile ranks 76th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. 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 Grassland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.