Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Chile
Chile: Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Chile, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Chile is 0.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Chile peaked at 0.9% in 1945 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.
Chile ranks 91st of 211 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.
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 0.2% | — |
| 1929 | 0.2% | +28.4% |
| 1930 | 0.2% | +14.1% |
| 1931 | 0.2% | -26.7% |
| 1932 | 0.2% | +34.0% |
| 1933 | 0.3% | +31.2% |
| 1934 | 0.4% | +23.1% |
| 1935 | 0.4% | +23.9% |
| 1936 | 0.3% | -27.9% |
| 1937 | 0.4% | +20.1% |
| 1938 | 0.5% | +23.2% |
| 1939 | 0.5% | -0.6% |
| 1940 | 0.6% | +28.3% |
| 1941 | 0.4% | -31.6% |
| 1942 | 0.5% | +15.0% |
| 1943 | 0.5% | +12.7% |
| 1944 | 0.8% | +47.4% |
| 1945 | 0.9% | +12.7% |
| 1946 | 0.8% | -10.7% |
| 1947 | 0.7% | -12.6% |
| 1948 | 0.5% | -25.6% |
| 1949 | 0.4% | -18.6% |
| 1950 | 0.4% | -9.1% |
| 1951 | 0.5% | +19.8% |
| 1952 | 0.5% | +9.6% |
| 1953 | 0.4% | -15.5% |
| 1954 | 0.4% | -6.9% |
| 1955 | 0.4% | -6.1% |
| 1956 | 0.3% | -11.1% |
| 1957 | 0.3% | -10.3% |
| 1958 | 0.3% | -5.6% |
| 1959 | 0.3% | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 0.3% | -7.7% |
| 1961 | 0.3% | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 0.3% | +7.8% |
| 1963 | 0.3% | +8.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3% | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3% | -10.8% |
| 1966 | 0.3% | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3% | -12.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2% | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3% | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 0.4% | +33.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2% | -37.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2% | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2% | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | -30.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2% | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2% | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | -40.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | +16.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +19.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -22.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | +4.6% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 1.6× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 3.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Chile?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Chile was 0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1945.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
- How does Chile rank for share of global co₂ emissions from cement?
- Chile ranks 91st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. 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 global CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from cement in the same year.