Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring in Chile
Chile: Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
93rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.5%
in 1962
All-time low
0.0%
in 2023
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring in Chile, 1952–2024
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 flaring in Chile is 0.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and down 91.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in Chile peaked at 3.5% in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2023.
Chile ranks 93rd of 215 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 flaring in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 0.1% | — |
| 1953 | 0.1% | -8.2% |
| 1954 | 0.1% | -43.9% |
| 1955 | 0.1% | +97.7% |
| 1956 | 0.2% | +37.9% |
| 1957 | 0.4% | +101.5% |
| 1958 | 0.8% | +111.8% |
| 1959 | 1.2% | +47.4% |
| 1960 | 1.7% | +41.8% |
| 1961 | 2.6% | +52.2% |
| 1962 | 3.5% | +32.9% |
| 1963 | 3.3% | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 2.3% | -30.5% |
| 1965 | 1.9% | -15.5% |
| 1966 | 1.5% | -20.1% |
| 1967 | 1.3% | -15.8% |
| 1968 | 1.4% | +11.6% |
| 1969 | 1.5% | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.8% | -49.2% |
| 1971 | 1.1% | +43.0% |
| 1972 | 1.2% | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 1.1% | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 0.9% | -18.1% |
| 1975 | 1.1% | +20.4% |
| 1976 | 1.2% | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.8% | -30.5% |
| 1978 | 0.8% | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9% | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8% | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 0.5% | -30.8% |
| 1982 | 0.4% | -25.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4% | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4% | +15.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | -15.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2% | -30.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2% | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | -32.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2% | +34.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | -24.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | -41.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -15.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +136.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +23.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -28.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -38.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -20.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -39.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -28.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -36.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +35.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +41.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -44.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +45.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -51.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -34.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -58.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -29.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -34.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +5.5% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 12% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 8 |
| 1960s | 2.1% | 1.3% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 90 Sweden 0.0% compare
- 91 Belarus 0.0% compare
- 92 South Korea 0.0% compare
- 94 Belize 0.0% compare
- 95 Mauritania 0.0% compare
- 96 South Africa 0.0% compare
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 flaring in Chile?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in Chile was 0.0% 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 flaring recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 1962.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
- How does Chile rank for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Chile ranks 93rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.4%. 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 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from flaring in the same year.