Mexico vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4)
Mexico
190,534 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
United States
702,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Mexico rank
4th
United States rank
1st
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4) over time
- Mexico
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 702,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 190,534 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Mexico, a difference of 511,821 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes United States's figure about 3.7 times Mexico's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 4th 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 | 127,629 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 859,448 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 731,818 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2000s | 153,006 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 806,213 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 653,206 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2010s | 167,538 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 767,283 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 599,745 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2020s | 194,606 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 719,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 524,784 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 — methane, Mexico or United States?
- United States, at 702,355 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 Mexico and United States?
- 511,821 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 — methane?
- Mexico ranks 4th 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 — Methane (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.