Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Chile

Chile: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.4%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
39th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.3%
in 1969
All-time low
0.0%
in 1952
Years of data
73
1952–2024

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Chile, 1952–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Chile stood at 0.4%.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Chile peaked at 1.3% in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1952.

Chile ranks 39th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 8
1960s 1.0% 0.5% 1.3% 10
1970s 1.2% 1.1% 1.2% 10
1980s 1.0% 0.9% 1.1% 10
1990s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 10
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Chile?
Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Chile was 0.4% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 1969.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1952.
How does Chile rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
Chile ranks 39th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from flaring.