Chile CO2 emissions data for 2008

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Chile emit in 2008?

Chile emitted 70.55 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2008. This represents 0.22% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Chile in 2008?

In 2008, Chile emitted 4.23 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 16661463.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 70.55 million tonnes emitted by Chile in 2008 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 47.55 2.85
Gas 4.83 0.29
Coal 16.73 1.0
Cement 1.31 0.08
Flaring 0.13 0.01

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