What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Chile?

Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Chile was 0.6354 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Chile?

The highest recorded value was 0.9914 tonnes per person in 2004.

What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Chile?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1895.

How does Chile rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?

Chile ranks 69th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.

Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Chile?

Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Chile data come from?

The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Chile

Name: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Chile
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Chile: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.6354 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.6354 tonnes per person

Change on year

down 7.1%

World rank

69th

of 146 countries

All-time high

0.9914 tonnes per person

in 2004

All-time low

0 tonnes per person

in 1895

Years of data

130

1895–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Chile, 1895–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Chile stood at 0.6354 tonnes per person.

That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Chile peaked at 0.9914 tonnes per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1895.

That places Chile 69th out of 146 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1890s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	5
1900s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1910s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1920s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1930s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1940s	0.0001 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0.0011 tonnes per person	10
1950s	0.0073 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0.0128 tonnes per person	10
1960s	0.0126 tonnes per person	0.0112 tonnes per person	0.0148 tonnes per person	10
1970s	0.1877 tonnes per person	0.0817 tonnes per person	0.251 tonnes per person	10
1980s	0.1534 tonnes per person	0.1245 tonnes per person	0.2462 tonnes per person	10
1990s	0.2582 tonnes per person	0.1609 tonnes per person	0.5896 tonnes per person	10
2000s	0.74 tonnes per person	0.2866 tonnes per person	0.9914 tonnes per person	10
2010s	0.5489 tonnes per person	0.4644 tonnes per person	0.6277 tonnes per person	10
2020s	0.6337 tonnes per person	0.5701 tonnes per person	0.684 tonnes per person	5

Countries ranked near Chile

66 Bulgaria 0.7431 tonnes per person compare
67 Peru 0.6664 tonnes per person compare
68 Portugal 0.6642 tonnes per person compare
70 Switzerland 0.633 tonnes per person compare
71 China 0.6266 tonnes per person compare
72 Jordan 0.6233 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

More climate change data for Chile

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (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 per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.98 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 3.32 billion tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 3.98 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.98 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Chile →

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Chile?: Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Chile was 0.6354 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Chile?: The highest recorded value was 0.9914 tonnes per person in 2004.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Chile?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1895.
How does Chile rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?: Chile ranks 69th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Chile?: Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?: The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 14,184 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.