Pollution abatement in Chile
Chile: Pollution abatement was 37.00 billion in 2022. ▲ Rising
Pollution abatement in Chile, 2013–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Chile recorded 37.00 billion for pollution abatement in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 215.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pollution abatement in Chile peaked at 37.00 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.73 billion, in 2013.
That places Chile 7th out of 89 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Pollution abatement in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11.73 billion | — |
| 2014 | 13.70 billion | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 21.75 billion | +58.8% |
| 2016 | 25.04 billion | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 28.34 billion | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 29.17 billion | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 31.60 billion | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 34.23 billion | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 33.24 billion | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 37.00 billion | +11.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 37.00 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 236.74 million, 156.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Chile's 37.00 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 233.31 million, 158.6× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.05 billion | 11.73 billion | 31.60 billion | 7 |
| 2020s | 34.82 billion | 33.24 billion | 37.00 billion | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pollution abatement in Chile?
- Pollution abatement in Chile was 37.00 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest pollution abatement recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 37.00 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest pollution abatement recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.73 billion in 2013.
- How does Chile rank for pollution abatement?
- Chile ranks 7th out of 89 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pollution abatement rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Pollution abatement (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).