Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Chile
Chile: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade was 13.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Chile, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Chile stood at 13.6%.
The figure is up 75.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Chile peaked at 19.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -1.6%, in 1990.
Chile ranks 76th of 120 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | -1.6% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.4% | -0.9% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 5.4% | 19.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 3.7% | 13.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Chile?
- Share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Chile was 13.6% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.6% in 1990.
- How does Chile rank for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Chile ranks 76th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.