Iran vs Mexico: Absolute change co2

Iran
2.96 million
in 2024
Mexico
2.73 million
in 2024
Iran rank
25th
Mexico rank
28th

Absolute change co2 over time

  • Iran
  • Mexico
-50.0M050.0M185719402024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 2.96 million against 2.73 million in Mexico, a difference of 221,540.

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

The two have swapped places 46 times across 113 shared years of data; in 1912 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 28th of 215 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 7 and Mexico in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Mexico Difference Ahead
1910s 523,036 3.90 million 3.38 million Mexico
1920s 1.27 million -1.99 million 3.26 million Iran
1930s 1.30 million 34,386 1.27 million Iran
1940s -2.19 million 613,280 2.81 million Mexico
1950s 1.74 million 2.93 million 1.19 million Mexico
1960s 5.75 million 4.39 million 1.36 million Iran
1970s 8.01 million 13.80 million 5.79 million Mexico
1980s 2.80 million 8.30 million 5.51 million Mexico
1990s 18.33 million 6.28 million 12.05 million Iran
2000s 16.90 million 7.43 million 9.47 million Iran
2010s 18.39 million 794,569 17.59 million Iran
2020s 13.07 million -1.45 million 14.52 million Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute change co2, Iran or Mexico?
Iran, at 2.96 million against 2.73 million in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in absolute change co2 between Iran and Mexico?
221,540, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mexico?
113 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2024.
How do Iran and Mexico rank globally for absolute change co2?
Iran ranks 25th 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