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Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Chile

Chile: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 9.74 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
9.74 %
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
34th
of 208 countries
All-time high
18.52 %
in 1992
All-time low
9.21 %
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Chile, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 15 %1991: 16.9 %1992: 18.5 %1993: 18.2 %1994: 17.1 %1995: 16.1 %1996: 14.3 %1997: 12.7 %1998: 12.9 %1999: 12.5 %2000: 13.6 %2001: 15.7 %2002: 15.5 %2003: 15.7 %2004: 15.8 %2005: 15.5 %2006: 15.5 %2007: 14.8 %2008: 15.5 %2009: 15.7 %2010: 12.7 %2011: 11.6 %2012: 11.6 %2013: 11.7 %2014: 12.5 %2015: 11.8 %2016: 9.9 %2017: 9.8 %2018: 10.1 %2019: 9.4 %2020: 10.2 %2021: 9.5 %2022: 9.2 %2023: 9.7 %

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

Analysis

Chile recorded 9.74 % for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Chile peaked at 18.52 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 9.21 %, in 2022.

Chile ranks 34th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.42 % 12.51 % 18.52 % 10
2000s 15.32 % 13.59 % 15.83 % 10
2010s 11.1 % 9.36 % 12.67 % 10
2020s 9.66 % 9.21 % 10.2 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Chile?
Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Chile was 9.74 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 18.52 % in 1992.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 9.21 % in 2022.
How does Chile rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Chile ranks 34th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
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.