Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Chile

Chile: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 78.73 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
78.73 million tonnes
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
46th
of 215 countries
All-time high
91.98 million tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
5,389 tonnes
in 1854
Years of data
181
1844–2024

Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Chile, 1844–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Chile stood at 78.73 million tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Chile peaked at 91.98 million tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,389 tonnes, in 1854.

Chile ranks 46th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1840s 56,892 tonnes 24,171 tonnes 116,034 tonnes 6
1850s 202,530 tonnes 5,389 tonnes 451,477 tonnes 10
1860s 490,663 tonnes 253,818 tonnes 887,164 tonnes 10
1870s 1.22 million tonnes 580,950 tonnes 1.64 million tonnes 10
1880s 1.81 million tonnes 1.56 million tonnes 2.29 million tonnes 10
1890s 2.68 million tonnes 2.02 million tonnes 3.24 million tonnes 10
1900s 3.82 million tonnes 2.92 million tonnes 5.33 million tonnes 10
1910s 4.93 million tonnes 3.59 million tonnes 6.67 million tonnes 10
1920s 3.46 million tonnes 2.45 million tonnes 3.99 million tonnes 10
1930s 4.01 million tonnes 2.64 million tonnes 5.07 million tonnes 10
1940s 5.39 million tonnes 5.18 million tonnes 5.75 million tonnes 10
1950s 11.18 million tonnes 9.38 million tonnes 12.70 million tonnes 10
1960s 17.90 million tonnes 13.48 million tonnes 22.53 million tonnes 10
1970s 25.09 million tonnes 22.84 million tonnes 28.14 million tonnes 10
1980s 23.69 million tonnes 20.48 million tonnes 32.02 million tonnes 10
1990s 43.23 million tonnes 30.89 million tonnes 61.41 million tonnes 10
2000s 61.27 million tonnes 52.92 million tonnes 70.55 million tonnes 10
2010s 81.49 million tonnes 71.35 million tonnes 91.98 million tonnes 10
2020s 81.18 million tonnes 77.60 million tonnes 85.74 million tonnes 5

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  3. 45 Turkmenistan 81.01 million tonnes compare
  4. 47 Czechia 75.62 million tonnes compare
  5. 48 Peru 70.25 million tonnes compare
  6. 49 Morocco 69.06 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Chile?
Territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Chile was 78.73 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 91.98 million tonnes in 2019.
What is the lowest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 5,389 tonnes in 1854.
How does Chile rank for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?
Chile ranks 46th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.