Brazil vs Mexico: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4)

Brazil
547,859 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Mexico
190,534 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Brazil rank
1st
Mexico rank
4th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4) over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k199020062022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 547,859 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 190,534 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Mexico, a difference of 357,325 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.9 times Mexico's.

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

Brazil ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 4th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 381,059 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 127,629 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 253,429 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil
2000s 458,411 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 153,006 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 305,404 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil
2010s 496,951 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 167,538 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 329,413 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil
2020s 531,582 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 194,606 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 336,975 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane, Brazil or Mexico?
Brazil, at 547,859 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 190,534 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane between Brazil and Mexico?
357,325 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane?
Brazil ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4)
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