Waste — Emissions Share in Chile

Chile: Waste — Emissions Share was 56.17 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
56.17 %
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
30th
of 208 countries
All-time high
59.08 %
in 2021
All-time low
28.54 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Chile, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 28.5 %1991: 30.6 %1992: 34.6 %1993: 35.8 %1994: 36.6 %1995: 36.4 %1996: 36 %1997: 36.1 %1998: 37.5 %1999: 38.5 %2000: 40.5 %2001: 41.4 %2002: 42.8 %2003: 44.4 %2004: 47 %2005: 47.3 %2006: 49.8 %2007: 51.9 %2008: 53.4 %2009: 51.5 %2010: 47.5 %2011: 50.2 %2012: 50.1 %2013: 52.1 %2014: 55.3 %2015: 56.7 %2016: 57.8 %2017: 55.3 %2018: 57.1 %2019: 56.7 %2020: 57.1 %2021: 59.1 %2022: 58.2 %2023: 56.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Chile is 56.17 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Chile peaked at 59.08 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 28.54 %, in 1990.

Chile ranks 30th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.05 % 28.54 % 38.49 % 10
2000s 46.99 % 40.46 % 53.43 % 10
2010s 53.88 % 47.48 % 57.81 % 10
2020s 57.63 % 56.17 % 59.08 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Chile?
Waste — emissions share in Chile was 56.17 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 59.08 % in 2021.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 28.54 % in 1990.
How does Chile rank for waste — emissions share?
Chile ranks 30th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.