Total ghg emissions in Chile
Chile: Total ghg emissions was 104.40 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
104.40 million
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
56th
of 199 countries
All-time high
132.67 million
in 2019
All-time low
6.52 million
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions in Chile, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, total ghg emissions in Chile stood at 104.40 million.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions in Chile peaked at 132.67 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.52 million, in 1850.
Chile ranks 56th of 199 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.
Total ghg emissions in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 6.52 million | — |
| 1851 | 8.03 million | +23.1% |
| 1852 | 8.31 million | +3.5% |
| 1853 | 8.51 million | +2.4% |
| 1854 | 8.64 million | +1.5% |
| 1855 | 8.33 million | -3.5% |
| 1856 | 8.97 million | +7.7% |
| 1857 | 9.61 million | +7.1% |
| 1858 | 11.16 million | +16.2% |
| 1859 | 10.17 million | -8.9% |
| 1860 | 10.59 million | +4.1% |
| 1861 | 10.60 million | +0.1% |
| 1862 | 10.72 million | +1.2% |
| 1863 | 10.92 million | +1.8% |
| 1864 | 11.30 million | +3.5% |
| 1865 | 11.70 million | +3.5% |
| 1866 | 10.84 million | -7.3% |
| 1867 | 12.37 million | +14.1% |
| 1868 | 12.89 million | +4.1% |
| 1869 | 11.42 million | -11.4% |
| 1870 | 13.87 million | +21.4% |
| 1871 | 12.29 million | -11.4% |
| 1872 | 12.58 million | +2.4% |
| 1873 | 14.90 million | +18.4% |
| 1874 | 13.80 million | -7.4% |
| 1875 | 16.59 million | +20.2% |
| 1876 | 16.17 million | -2.5% |
| 1877 | 16.78 million | +3.7% |
| 1878 | 15.23 million | -9.2% |
| 1879 | 15.00 million | -1.5% |
| 1880 | 15.76 million | +5.1% |
| 1881 | 16.44 million | +4.3% |
| 1882 | 17.63 million | +7.2% |
| 1883 | 17.47 million | -0.9% |
| 1884 | 18.01 million | +3.1% |
| 1885 | 18.29 million | +1.6% |
| 1886 | 17.48 million | -4.4% |
| 1887 | 17.89 million | +2.3% |
| 1888 | 19.52 million | +9.1% |
| 1889 | 19.50 million | -0.1% |
| 1890 | 20.35 million | +4.4% |
| 1891 | 23.63 million | +16.1% |
| 1892 | 21.83 million | -7.6% |
| 1893 | 22.19 million | +1.6% |
| 1894 | 24.66 million | +11.1% |
| 1895 | 26.12 million | +5.9% |
| 1896 | 24.70 million | -5.4% |
| 1897 | 21.56 million | -12.7% |
| 1898 | 20.51 million | -4.9% |
| 1899 | 22.51 million | +9.8% |
| 1900 | 24.65 million | +9.5% |
| 1901 | 25.39 million | +3.0% |
| 1902 | 25.09 million | -1.2% |
| 1903 | 25.80 million | +2.9% |
| 1904 | 26.98 million | +4.6% |
| 1905 | 28.29 million | +4.9% |
| 1906 | 30.96 million | +9.4% |
| 1907 | 33.51 million | +8.2% |
| 1908 | 34.66 million | +3.4% |
| 1909 | 33.22 million | -4.1% |
| 1910 | 36.24 million | +9.1% |
| 1911 | 32.09 million | -11.5% |
| 1912 | 32.76 million | +2.1% |
| 1913 | 33.75 million | +3.0% |
| 1914 | 34.79 million | +3.1% |
| 1915 | 32.78 million | -5.8% |
| 1916 | 38.89 million | +18.6% |
| 1917 | 39.34 million | +1.2% |
| 1918 | 34.86 million | -11.4% |
| 1919 | 35.55 million | +2.0% |
| 1920 | 33.84 million | -4.8% |
| 1921 | 32.39 million | -4.3% |
| 1922 | 29.53 million | -8.8% |
| 1923 | 29.96 million | +1.5% |
| 1924 | 31.31 million | +4.5% |
| 1925 | 32.62 million | +4.2% |
| 1926 | 31.94 million | -2.1% |
| 1927 | 33.97 million | +6.3% |
| 1928 | 36.23 million | +6.6% |
| 1929 | 36.36 million | +0.4% |
| 1930 | 38.00 million | +4.5% |
| 1931 | 37.39 million | -1.6% |
| 1932 | 41.27 million | +10.4% |
| 1933 | 38.56 million | -6.6% |
| 1934 | 40.21 million | +4.3% |
| 1935 | 41.89 million | +4.2% |
| 1936 | 42.65 million | +1.8% |
| 1937 | 45.21 million | +6.0% |
| 1938 | 41.82 million | -7.5% |
| 1939 | 41.52 million | -0.7% |
| 1940 | 43.41 million | +4.6% |
| 1941 | 42.25 million | -2.7% |
| 1942 | 39.96 million | -5.4% |
| 1943 | 42.97 million | +7.5% |
| 1944 | 44.99 million | +4.7% |
| 1945 | 46.04 million | +2.3% |
| 1946 | 43.44 million | -5.7% |
| 1947 | 43.90 million | +1.1% |
| 1948 | 45.70 million | +4.1% |
| 1949 | 47.69 million | +4.3% |
| 1950 | 49.93 million | +4.7% |
| 1951 | 49.79 million | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 49.85 million | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 51.39 million | +3.1% |
| 1954 | 53.69 million | +4.5% |
| 1955 | 56.25 million | +4.8% |
| 1956 | 57.64 million | +2.5% |
| 1957 | 60.72 million | +5.3% |
| 1958 | 61.54 million | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 63.32 million | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 64.59 million | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 61.14 million | -5.3% |
| 1962 | 63.11 million | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 63.25 million | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 64.32 million | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 64.24 million | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 65.98 million | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 66.48 million | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 69.98 million | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 77.21 million | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 77.52 million | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 81.08 million | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 88.94 million | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 87.58 million | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 81.97 million | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 86.92 million | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 76.97 million | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 69.41 million | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 65.13 million | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 65.37 million | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 67.39 million | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 63.42 million | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 58.46 million | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 57.67 million | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 59.05 million | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 56.02 million | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 52.64 million | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 53.93 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 59.89 million | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 59.77 million | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 59.24 million | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 55.64 million | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 57.75 million | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 67.28 million | +16.5% |
| 1994 | 68.79 million | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 74.33 million | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 82.28 million | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 96.67 million | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 93.24 million | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 99.51 million | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 104.25 million | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 101.15 million | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 98.89 million | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 105.30 million | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 107.34 million | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 110.00 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 109.72 million | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 119.87 million | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 125.59 million | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 117.20 million | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 122.58 million | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 127.56 million | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 131.84 million | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 131.04 million | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 126.24 million | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 127.97 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 129.75 million | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 128.72 million | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 127.07 million | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 132.67 million | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 124.51 million | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 119.02 million | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 117.52 million | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 106.23 million | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 104.40 million | -1.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 104.40 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 47.51 million, 2.2× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Chile's 104.40 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.07 million, 5.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 8.82 million | 6.52 million | 11.16 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 11.34 million | 10.59 million | 12.89 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 14.72 million | 12.29 million | 16.78 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 17.80 million | 15.76 million | 19.52 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 22.81 million | 20.35 million | 26.12 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 28.86 million | 24.65 million | 34.66 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 35.10 million | 32.09 million | 39.34 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 32.82 million | 29.53 million | 36.36 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 40.85 million | 37.39 million | 45.21 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 44.04 million | 39.96 million | 47.69 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 55.41 million | 49.79 million | 63.32 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 66.03 million | 61.14 million | 77.21 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 78.09 million | 65.13 million | 88.94 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.82 million | 52.64 million | 67.39 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.47 million | 55.64 million | 99.51 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.93 million | 98.89 million | 125.59 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.54 million | 122.58 million | 132.67 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 114.34 million | 104.40 million | 124.51 million | 5 |
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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 total ghg emissions in Chile?
- Total ghg emissions in Chile was 104.40 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 132.67 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.52 million in 1850.
- How does Chile rank for total ghg emissions?
- Chile ranks 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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