Per capita co2 by source in Chile
Chile: Per capita co2 by source was 0.5502 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5502
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
52nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.82
in 1912
All-time low
0.0036
in 1854
Years of data
181
1844–2024
Per capita co2 by source in Chile, 1844–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 by source in Chile is 0.5502, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Chile peaked at 1.82 in 1912 and was at its lowest, 0.0036, in 1854.
That places Chile 52nd out of 179 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.
Per capita co2 by source in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1844 | 0.0191 | — |
| 1845 | 0.0279 | +46.5% |
| 1846 | 0.0348 | +24.4% |
| 1847 | 0.0418 | +20.2% |
| 1848 | 0.0467 | +11.9% |
| 1849 | 0.0838 | +79.3% |
| 1850 | 0.0668 | -20.3% |
| 1851 | 0.077 | +15.2% |
| 1852 | 0.1238 | +60.9% |
| 1853 | 0.0784 | -36.7% |
| 1854 | 0.0036 | -95.5% |
| 1855 | 0.098 | +2651.2% |
| 1856 | 0.14 | +42.9% |
| 1857 | 0.2783 | +98.7% |
| 1858 | 0.278 | -0.1% |
| 1859 | 0.1525 | -45.2% |
| 1860 | 0.2506 | +64.3% |
| 1861 | 0.1734 | -30.8% |
| 1862 | 0.1688 | -2.7% |
| 1863 | 0.1434 | -15.1% |
| 1864 | 0.2187 | +52.5% |
| 1865 | 0.2194 | +0.4% |
| 1866 | 0.2957 | +34.8% |
| 1867 | 0.4681 | +58.3% |
| 1868 | 0.3562 | -23.9% |
| 1869 | 0.3676 | +3.2% |
| 1870 | 0.3297 | -10.3% |
| 1871 | 0.2866 | -13.1% |
| 1872 | 0.4984 | +73.9% |
| 1873 | 0.6004 | +20.5% |
| 1874 | 0.7721 | +28.6% |
| 1875 | 0.678 | -12.2% |
| 1876 | 0.7258 | +7.0% |
| 1877 | 0.6042 | -16.8% |
| 1878 | 0.5532 | -8.4% |
| 1879 | 0.5987 | +8.2% |
| 1880 | 0.7434 | +24.2% |
| 1881 | 0.7362 | -1.0% |
| 1882 | 0.7734 | +5.1% |
| 1883 | 0.6724 | -13.1% |
| 1884 | 0.684 | +1.7% |
| 1885 | 0.692 | +1.2% |
| 1886 | 0.6202 | -10.4% |
| 1887 | 0.5945 | -4.1% |
| 1888 | 0.8601 | +44.7% |
| 1889 | 0.7878 | -8.4% |
| 1890 | 0.7585 | -3.7% |
| 1891 | 0.8936 | +17.8% |
| 1892 | 0.7175 | -19.7% |
| 1893 | 0.7506 | +4.6% |
| 1894 | 1.06 | +41.5% |
| 1895 | 1 | -5.4% |
| 1896 | 1.09 | +8.2% |
| 1897 | 0.8996 | -17.3% |
| 1898 | 0.9906 | +10.1% |
| 1899 | 0.9839 | -0.7% |
| 1900 | 0.9551 | -2.9% |
| 1901 | 1 | +5.0% |
| 1902 | 0.9172 | -8.5% |
| 1903 | 0.9655 | +5.3% |
| 1904 | 0.8821 | -8.6% |
| 1905 | 1.13 | +28.2% |
| 1906 | 1.12 | -1.2% |
| 1907 | 1.55 | +38.8% |
| 1908 | 1.43 | -7.5% |
| 1909 | 1.43 | -0.4% |
| 1910 | 1.41 | -1.4% |
| 1911 | 1.63 | +15.8% |
| 1912 | 1.82 | +11.7% |
| 1913 | 1.76 | -3.6% |
| 1914 | 1.37 | -21.7% |
| 1915 | 0.9453 | -31.2% |
| 1916 | 1.13 | +19.9% |
| 1917 | 1.15 | +1.4% |
| 1918 | 1.02 | -11.4% |
| 1919 | 0.8993 | -11.7% |
| 1920 | 0.7158 | -20.4% |
| 1921 | 0.9532 | +33.2% |
| 1922 | 0.5901 | -38.1% |
| 1923 | 0.6595 | +11.8% |
| 1924 | 0.9363 | +42.0% |
| 1925 | 0.8871 | -5.3% |
| 1926 | 0.8541 | -3.7% |
| 1927 | 0.8322 | -2.6% |
| 1928 | 0.7589 | -8.8% |
| 1929 | 0.8227 | +8.4% |
| 1930 | 0.7444 | -9.5% |
| 1931 | 0.5687 | -23.6% |
| 1932 | 0.5395 | -5.1% |
| 1933 | 0.7143 | +32.4% |
| 1934 | 0.8181 | +14.5% |
| 1935 | 0.8013 | -2.1% |
| 1936 | 0.8692 | +8.5% |
| 1937 | 0.9287 | +6.8% |
| 1938 | 0.9217 | -0.8% |
| 1939 | 0.8342 | -9.5% |
| 1940 | 0.9492 | +13.8% |
| 1941 | 0.9104 | -4.1% |
| 1942 | 0.9033 | -0.8% |
| 1943 | 0.9302 | +3.0% |
| 1944 | 0.8968 | -3.6% |
| 1945 | 0.8352 | -6.9% |
| 1946 | 0.8104 | -3.0% |
| 1947 | 0.8243 | +1.7% |
| 1948 | 0.862 | +4.6% |
| 1949 | 0.7564 | -12.2% |
| 1950 | 0.8572 | +13.3% |
| 1951 | 0.8438 | -1.6% |
| 1952 | 0.8341 | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 0.785 | -5.9% |
| 1954 | 0.7644 | -2.6% |
| 1955 | 0.7446 | -2.6% |
| 1956 | 0.7389 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 0.6652 | -10.0% |
| 1958 | 0.6057 | -8.9% |
| 1959 | 0.5691 | -6.0% |
| 1960 | 0.5532 | -2.8% |
| 1961 | 0.5334 | -3.6% |
| 1962 | 0.5616 | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.5308 | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4981 | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 0.4838 | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.472 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.4871 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.4926 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4886 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.4839 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.5147 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 0.4282 | -16.8% |
| 1973 | 0.4518 | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.4272 | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3344 | -21.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3364 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.3499 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3506 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3745 | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.4447 | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4223 | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.278 | -34.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3361 | +20.9% |
| 1984 | 0.428 | +27.4% |
| 1985 | 0.408 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.4209 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.4091 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.553 | +35.2% |
| 1989 | 0.748 | +35.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7968 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 0.6315 | -20.8% |
| 1992 | 0.537 | -15.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5409 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.6539 | +20.9% |
| 1995 | 0.71 | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9784 | +37.8% |
| 1997 | 1.25 | +27.4% |
| 1998 | 1.17 | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 1.21 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9186 | -24.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5906 | -35.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5915 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5769 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6347 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6264 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7592 | +21.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7799 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9937 | +27.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7895 | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9618 | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 1.2 | +24.9% |
| 2012 | 1.34 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 1.44 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.37 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 1.51 | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 1.48 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.5 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.43 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.62 | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 1.3 | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 1.24 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.02 | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5967 | -41.2% |
| 2024 | 0.5502 | -7.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.5502 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2688, 2.0× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.5502 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0024, 227.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 by source 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 | +2651.2% | 0.0036 | 0.098 |
| 1857 | +98.7% | 0.14 | 0.2783 |
| 1854 | -95.5% | 0.0784 | 0.0036 |
| 1849 | +79.3% | 0.0467 | 0.0838 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0.0423 | 0.0191 | 0.0838 | 6 |
| 1850s | 0.1296 | 0.0036 | 0.2783 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2662 | 0.1434 | 0.4681 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.5647 | 0.2866 | 0.7721 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.7164 | 0.5945 | 0.8601 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.9149 | 0.7175 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.14 | 0.8821 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.31 | 0.8993 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.801 | 0.5901 | 0.9532 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.774 | 0.5395 | 0.9287 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.8678 | 0.7564 | 0.9492 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.7408 | 0.5691 | 0.8572 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5101 | 0.472 | 0.5616 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4052 | 0.3344 | 0.5147 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4448 | 0.278 | 0.748 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8478 | 0.537 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7261 | 0.5769 | 0.9937 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 | 0.9618 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9404 | 0.5502 | 1.3 | 5 |
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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 per capita co2 by source in Chile?
- Per capita co2 by source in Chile was 0.5502 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 in 1912.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 in 1854.
- How does Chile rank for per capita co2 by source?
- Chile ranks 52nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 by source rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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