Australia vs Mexico: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of

Australia
153 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Mexico
194.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Australia rank
3rd
Mexico rank
2nd

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of over time

  • Australia
  • Mexico
0200400600800199020062023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 194.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 153 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Australia, a difference of 41.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Australia ranks 3rd and Mexico ranks 2nd of 26 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 138.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 157.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 19.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Mexico
2000s 111.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 179.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 68.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Mexico
2010s 98.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 255.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 157.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Mexico
2020s 115.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 194.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 79.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of, Australia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 194.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 153 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of between Australia and Mexico?
41.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mexico?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Australia and Mexico rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of?
Australia ranks 3rd and Mexico ranks 2nd of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of agricultural residues. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of agricultural residues
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 1,004 data points, 1988–2023
Last refreshed