Waste — Emissions Share in Chile

Chile: Waste — Emissions Share was 0.01 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.01 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
78th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.03 %
in 1991
All-time low
0.01 %
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Chile, 1990–2023

0.010.0150.020.0250.031990200620231990: 0.02 %1991: 0.03 %1992: 0.02 %1993: 0.02 %1994: 0.02 %1995: 0.02 %1996: 0.01 %1997: 0.01 %1998: 0.01 %1999: 0.01 %2000: 0.01 %2001: 0.01 %2002: 0.01 %2003: 0.01 %2004: 0.01 %2005: 0.01 %2006: 0.01 %2007: 0.01 %2008: 0.01 %2009: 0.01 %2010: 0.01 %2011: 0.01 %2012: 0.01 %2013: 0.01 %2014: 0.01 %2015: 0.01 %2016: 0.01 %2017: 0.01 %2018: 0.01 %2019: 0.01 %2020: 0.01 %2021: 0.01 %2022: 0.01 %2023: 0.01 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share in Chile stood at 0.01 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Chile peaked at 0.03 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.01 %, in 1996.

That places Chile 78th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Waste — Emissions Share in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CO2) in Chile, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0.02 % —
1991 0.03 % +50.0%
1992 0.02 % -33.3%
1993 0.02 % +0.0%
1994 0.02 % +0.0%
1995 0.02 % +0.0%
1996 0.01 % -50.0%
1997 0.01 % +0.0%
1998 0.01 % +0.0%
1999 0.01 % +0.0%
2000 0.01 % +0.0%
2001 0.01 % +0.0%
2002 0.01 % +0.0%
2003 0.01 % +0.0%
2004 0.01 % +0.0%
2005 0.01 % +0.0%
2006 0.01 % +0.0%
2007 0.01 % +0.0%
2008 0.01 % +0.0%
2009 0.01 % +0.0%
2010 0.01 % +0.0%
2011 0.01 % +0.0%
2012 0.01 % +0.0%
2013 0.01 % +0.0%
2014 0.01 % +0.0%
2015 0.01 % +0.0%
2016 0.01 % +0.0%
2017 0.01 % +0.0%
2018 0.01 % +0.0%
2019 0.01 % +0.0%
2020 0.01 % +0.0%
2021 0.01 % +0.0%
2022 0.01 % +0.0%
2023 0.01 % +0.0%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 0.01 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.01 %, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 0.01 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.01 %, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.017 % 0.01 % 0.03 % 10
2000s 0.01 % 0.01 % 0.01 % 10
2010s 0.01 % 0.01 % 0.01 % 10
2020s 0.01 % 0.01 % 0.01 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Chile?
Waste — emissions share in Chile was 0.01 % 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 0.03 % in 1991.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 % in 1996.
How does Chile rank for waste — emissions share?
Chile ranks 78th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
191 places, 6,349 data points, 1990–2023
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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.