Mexico vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture

Mexico
137,619 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
United States
593,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Mexico rank
2nd
United States rank
1st

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture over time

  • Mexico
  • United States
200.0k400.0k600.0k199020062022

How they compare

United States currently reports 593,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 137,619 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Mexico, a difference of 455,764 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes United States's figure about 4.3 times Mexico's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 40 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico United States Difference Ahead
1990s 109,449 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 564,133 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 454,683 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States
2000s 114,858 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 584,686 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 469,827 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States
2010s 127,126 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 609,463 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 482,337 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States
2020s 135,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 599,273 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 464,047 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture, Mexico or United States?
United States, at 593,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 137,619 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture between Mexico and United States?
455,764 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Mexico and United States rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture?
Mexico ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,794 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed