What is carbon intensity of gdp in Chile?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Chile was 0.1301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.

What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Chile?

The highest recorded value was 0.2257 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Chile?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.

How does Chile rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Chile ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Chile?

Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Chile data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Chile

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Chile
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Chile: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.1301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.7%

World rank

88th

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.2257 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1990

All-time low

0.1301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Chile, 1990–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon intensity of gdp in Chile is 0.1301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Chile peaked at 0.2257 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.

Chile ranks 88th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Chile, 1990 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
1990	0.2257 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
1991	0.2004 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-11.2%
1992	0.1859 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.3%
1993	0.185 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.5%
1994	0.1924 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.0%
1995	0.1929 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.3%
1996	0.2064 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+7.0%
1997	0.2181 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+5.7%
1998	0.2113 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.1%
1999	0.2217 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.9%
2000	0.1982 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-10.6%
2001	0.1843 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.0%
2002	0.1804 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.1%
2003	0.1786 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.0%
2004	0.181 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.3%
2005	0.1729 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.5%
2006	0.1664 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.8%
2007	0.1776 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+6.7%
2008	0.1801 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.4%
2009	0.1742 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.3%
2010	0.1745 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.1%
2011	0.1796 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+2.9%
2012	0.1741 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.1%
2013	0.1769 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.6%
2014	0.1601 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-9.5%
2015	0.1681 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+5.0%
2016	0.174 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.5%
2017	0.1733 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.4%
2018	0.1668 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.8%
2019	0.1758 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+5.4%
2020	0.172 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.1%
2021	0.1573 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-8.5%
2022	0.1565 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.6%
2023	0.1323 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-15.4%
2024	0.1301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.204 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.185 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2257 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1794 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1664 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1982 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1723 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1601 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1796 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1497 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.172 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

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Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.266 °C (2025)
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Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate 6.06 % change on previous year (2024)
Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Chile?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Chile was 0.1301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Chile?: The highest recorded value was 0.2257 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Chile?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
How does Chile rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Chile ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Chile?: Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.