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Chile
RegionLatin America & Caribbean
GDP428.41[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita22873.81[$]
Population18.73[millions]
Urbanization87.73[%]
Land Area758996.19[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 44 55.3 3.7
Health 35 63.4 3.7
Air Quality 42 56.1 4.3
PM2.5 48 53 1.7
Household solid fuels 64 59.5 7.8
Ozone 35 62.1 4
Sanitation & Drinking Water 38 68.1 3.2
Sanitation 51 70.1 4.3
Drinking water 32 66.7 2.4
Heavy Metals 5 97.8 5.8
Lead 5 97.8 5.8
Waste Management 53 65.7 -
Solid waste 53 65.7 -
Ecosystem Vitality 69 49.8 3.6
Biodiversity 75 65.3 21
Terrestrial biomes (nat'l) 109 61.2 2.1
Terrestrial biomes (global) 134 44.6 2.3
Marine protected areas 1 100 99.6
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 78 31.9 7.4
Species Habitat Index 68 88.3 -8.3
Species Protection Index 126 53.1 3.5
Biodiversity Habitat Index 30 68.4 -0.1
Ecosystem Services 124 27.5 0.7
Tree cover loss 109 25.2 -2.2
Grassland loss 85 55.7 12.4
Wetland loss 116 41.9 41.9
Fisheries 40 16.6 0.9
Fish Stock Status 81 5.9 -1.4
Marine Trophic Index 43 19.2 -
Fish caught by trawling 13 26.1 4.6
Climate Change 79 54.3 3.3
CO2 growth rate 80 43.5 -2.5
CH4 growth rate 63 79.8 11.1
F-gas growth rate 113 77.9 20.8
N2O growth rate 1 100 63.3
Black Carbon growth rate 153 20 -43.6
CO2 from land cover 75 54.9 -
GHG intensity trend 95 46.2 0.9
GHG per capita 111 39.2 -0.9
Pollution Emissions 153 34.6 -54
SO2 growth rate 125 50.5 -49.5
NOx growth rate 159 18.7 -58.5
Agriculture 78 40.2 -9.1
Sustainable N Mgmt Index 78 40.2 -9.1
Water Resources 24 71.9 -
Wastewater treatment 24 71.9 -

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

EPI Performance
Taiwan 57.2
Bulgaria 57
United Arab Emirates 55.6
North Macedonia 55.4
Chile 55.3
Serbia 55.2
Brunei Darussalam 54.8
Kuwait 53.6
Jordan 53.4
Belarus 53
GDP per capita
Greece 69.1
Romania 64.7
Croatia 63.1
Chile 55.3
Uruguay 49.1
Antigua and Barbuda 48.5
Cuba 48.4
Panama 47.3
Mauritius 45.1
Kazakhstan 44.7
Issue Performance
Slovenia 72
Italy 71
Greece 69.1
South Korea 66.5
Estonia 65.3
Chile 55.3
Colombia 52.9
Brazil 51.2
Ecuador 51
Peru 44
Regulatory Quality
France 80
Japan 75.1
Belgium 73.3
Iceland 72.3
Czech Republic 71
Malta 70.7
Israel 65.8
Latvia 61.6
Taiwan 57.2
Chile 55.3
Voice & Accountability
Japan 75.1
Spain 74.3
Slovenia 72
Italy 71
Malta 70.7
United States of America 69.3
Cyprus 64.8
Chile 55.3
Barbados 45.6
Cabo Verde 32.8
Political Stability
Belgium 73.3
United States of America 69.3
Latvia 61.6
Bulgaria 57
Chile 55.3
Belarus 53
Costa Rica 52.5
Albania 49
Jamaica 48.2
Laos 34.8
Latin America & Caribbean
Chile 55.3
Colombia 52.9
Mexico 52.6
Costa Rica 52.5
Argentina 52.2
Brazil 51.2
Ecuador 51
Venezuela 50.3
Uruguay 49.1
Antigua and Barbuda 48.5
OECD
Portugal 67
South Korea 66.5
Israel 65.8
Estonia 65.3
Hungary 63.7
Lithuania 62.9
Latvia 61.6
Poland 60.9
Chile 55.3
Mexico 52.6
Ease of Doing Business Index
Italy 71
Cyprus 64.8
Romania 64.7
Croatia 63.1
Bulgaria 57
Chile 55.3
Mexico 52.6
Armenia 52.3
Moldova 44.4
Morocco 42.3
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EPI Report Year: 
2020
EPI ISO3: 
CHL