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Share global methane emissions in Chile

Chile: Share global methane emissions was 0.1941 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1941
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
79th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.3329
in 1982
All-time low
0.1072
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global methane emissions in Chile, 1850–2024

0.10.150.20.250.30.35185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share global methane emissions in Chile stood at 0.1941.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Chile peaked at 0.3329 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.1072, in 1850.

That places Chile 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share global methane emissions in Chile, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.1072 —
1851 0.1083 +1.1%
1852 0.1105 +2.0%
1853 0.1125 +1.8%
1854 0.1141 +1.4%
1855 0.1161 +1.8%
1856 0.1181 +1.7%
1857 0.12 +1.7%
1858 0.1221 +1.7%
1859 0.1238 +1.4%
1860 0.1254 +1.3%
1861 0.1269 +1.2%
1862 0.1285 +1.3%
1863 0.1297 +0.9%
1864 0.131 +0.9%
1865 0.1322 +1.0%
1866 0.1335 +0.9%
1867 0.1348 +1.0%
1868 0.1362 +1.1%
1869 0.1373 +0.8%
1870 0.1388 +1.1%
1871 0.1396 +0.6%
1872 0.14 +0.3%
1873 0.1407 +0.5%
1874 0.1424 +1.2%
1875 0.143 +0.4%
1876 0.1441 +0.8%
1877 0.1452 +0.7%
1878 0.1464 +0.8%
1879 0.1471 +0.5%
1880 0.1472 +0.1%
1881 0.1476 +0.3%
1882 0.1479 +0.2%
1883 0.1481 +0.1%
1884 0.149 +0.6%
1885 0.1499 +0.6%
1886 0.1505 +0.4%
1887 0.1506 +0.1%
1888 0.1501 -0.3%
1889 0.1508 +0.4%
1890 0.1504 -0.2%
1891 0.1503 -0.1%
1892 0.151 +0.4%
1893 0.152 +0.7%
1894 0.152 +0.0%
1895 0.1591 +4.7%
1896 0.1596 +0.3%
1897 0.1609 +0.8%
1898 0.1621 +0.8%
1899 0.1598 -1.4%
1900 0.1626 +1.7%
1901 0.1725 +6.1%
1902 0.1782 +3.3%
1903 0.18 +1.0%
1904 0.1784 -0.9%
1905 0.1797 +0.7%
1906 0.1835 +2.1%
1907 0.1783 -2.9%
1908 0.1836 +3.0%
1909 0.182 -0.9%
1910 0.187 +2.8%
1911 0.1903 +1.7%
1912 0.1939 +1.9%
1913 0.1909 -1.6%
1914 0.1889 -1.1%
1915 0.1922 +1.8%
1916 0.1974 +2.7%
1917 0.1999 +1.2%
1918 0.2015 +0.8%
1919 0.2048 +1.6%
1920 0.1891 -7.6%
1921 0.2004 +6.0%
1922 0.1921 -4.1%
1923 0.191 -0.6%
1924 0.2007 +5.1%
1925 0.1984 -1.1%
1926 0.2006 +1.1%
1927 0.1967 -2.0%
1928 0.1945 -1.1%
1929 0.1954 +0.5%
1930 0.1953 -0.0%
1931 0.1905 -2.5%
1932 0.1931 +1.4%
1933 0.2038 +5.5%
1934 0.2082 +2.1%
1935 0.2093 +0.6%
1936 0.2068 -1.2%
1937 0.2079 +0.5%
1938 0.2127 +2.3%
1939 0.2081 -2.2%
1940 0.2092 +0.5%
1941 0.2129 +1.8%
1942 0.217 +1.9%
1943 0.2197 +1.2%
1944 0.2215 +0.8%
1945 0.2238 +1.0%
1946 0.2196 -1.9%
1947 0.2186 -0.4%
1948 0.2231 +2.1%
1949 0.2225 -0.3%
1950 0.2422 +8.8%
1951 0.2502 +3.3%
1952 0.2545 +1.7%
1953 0.254 -0.2%
1954 0.2598 +2.3%
1955 0.258 -0.7%
1956 0.2579 -0.0%
1957 0.2563 -0.7%
1958 0.262 +2.2%
1959 0.2575 -1.7%
1960 0.26 +1.0%
1961 0.2661 +2.4%
1962 0.2752 +3.4%
1963 0.2757 +0.2%
1964 0.2799 +1.5%
1965 0.2799 +0.0%
1966 0.2868 +2.5%
1967 0.2931 +2.2%
1968 0.2981 +1.7%
1969 0.2962 -0.7%
1970 0.2884 -2.6%
1971 0.2883 -0.0%
1972 0.2992 +3.8%
1973 0.2819 -5.8%
1974 0.2819 +0.0%
1975 0.2738 -2.9%
1976 0.2622 -4.2%
1977 0.255 -2.8%
1978 0.2506 -1.7%
1979 0.258 +3.0%
1980 0.2962 +14.8%
1981 0.331 +11.7%
1982 0.3329 +0.6%
1983 0.3247 -2.5%
1984 0.3189 -1.8%
1985 0.2997 -6.0%
1986 0.2862 -4.5%
1987 0.2859 -0.1%
1988 0.2733 -4.4%
1989 0.2634 -3.6%
1990 0.2668 +1.3%
1991 0.2696 +1.0%
1992 0.2771 +2.8%
1993 0.282 +1.8%
1994 0.2821 +0.0%
1995 0.2946 +4.4%
1996 0.301 +2.2%
1997 0.3024 +0.4%
1998 0.3042 +0.6%
1999 0.3083 +1.4%
2000 0.305 -1.1%
2001 0.3068 +0.6%
2002 0.3041 -0.9%
2003 0.2944 -3.2%
2004 0.2966 +0.8%
2005 0.2877 -3.0%
2006 0.2806 -2.5%
2007 0.277 -1.3%
2008 0.2862 +3.3%
2009 0.2777 -3.0%
2010 0.2474 -10.9%
2011 0.2541 +2.7%
2012 0.2594 +2.1%
2013 0.2542 -2.0%
2014 0.2386 -6.1%
2015 0.2281 -4.4%
2016 0.2285 +0.2%
2017 0.2295 +0.4%
2018 0.2332 +1.6%
2019 0.2314 -0.8%
2020 0.2301 -0.6%
2021 0.213 -7.4%
2022 0.2036 -4.4%
2023 0.2018 -0.9%
2024 0.1941 -3.8%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 0.1941 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0876, 2.2× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 0.1941 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0558, 3.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1153 0.1072 0.1238 10
1860s 0.1316 0.1254 0.1373 10
1870s 0.1427 0.1388 0.1471 10
1880s 0.1492 0.1472 0.1508 10
1890s 0.1557 0.1503 0.1621 10
1900s 0.1779 0.1626 0.1836 10
1910s 0.1947 0.187 0.2048 10
1920s 0.1959 0.1891 0.2007 10
1930s 0.2036 0.1905 0.2127 10
1940s 0.2188 0.2092 0.2238 10
1950s 0.2552 0.2422 0.262 10
1960s 0.2811 0.26 0.2981 10
1970s 0.2739 0.2506 0.2992 10
1980s 0.3012 0.2634 0.3329 10
1990s 0.2888 0.2668 0.3083 10
2000s 0.2916 0.277 0.3068 10
2010s 0.2405 0.2281 0.2594 10
2020s 0.2085 0.1941 0.2301 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 76 Ghana 0.2047 compare
  2. 77 Belarus 0.1974 compare
  3. 78 North Korea 0.196 compare
  4. 80 Ireland 0.1937 compare
  5. 81 Guatemala 0.1933 compare
  6. 82 Afghanistan 0.18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global methane emissions in Chile?
Share global methane emissions in Chile was 0.1941 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.3329 in 1982.
What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1072 in 1850.
How does Chile rank for share global methane emissions?
Chile ranks 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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