Australia vs Mexico: Absolute change co2

Australia
2.42 million
in 2024
Mexico
2.73 million
in 2024
Australia rank
30th
Mexico rank
28th

Absolute change co2 over time

  • Australia
  • Mexico
-40.0M-20.0M020.0M40.0M175118872024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.73 million against 2.42 million in Australia, a difference of 317,470.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 77 times across 168 shared years of data; in 1857 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 30th and Mexico ranks 28th of 215 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 12 and Mexico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Mexico Difference Ahead
1850s 62,021 3.33 62,017 Australia
1860s 97,974 -439.6 98,413 Australia
1870s 111,319 7,668 103,651 Australia
1880s 367,242 21,685 345,557 Australia
1890s 244,631 296,279 51,648 Mexico
1900s 588,354 392,632 195,722 Australia
1910s 760,521 3.52 million 2.76 million Mexico
1920s 472,073 -1.99 million 2.46 million Australia
1930s 1.11 million 34,386 1.07 million Australia
1940s 1.01 million 613,280 394,782 Australia
1950s 3.50 million 2.93 million 567,582 Australia
1960s 5.33 million 4.39 million 945,620 Australia
1970s 5.59 million 13.80 million 8.21 million Mexico
1980s 6.45 million 8.30 million 1.85 million Mexico
1990s 8.70 million 6.28 million 2.42 million Australia
2000s 6.31 million 7.43 million 1.12 million Mexico
2010s 794,822 794,569 252.8 Australia
2020s -5.64 million -1.45 million 4.19 million Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute change co2, Australia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 2.73 million against 2.42 million in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in absolute change co2 between Australia and Mexico?
317,470, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mexico?
168 years are reported by both, from 1857 to 2024.
How do Australia and Mexico rank globally for absolute change co2?
Australia ranks 30th and Mexico ranks 28th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Absolute change co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Absolute change co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed