Canada vs Mexico: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O)

Canada
28,018 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Mexico
38,735 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Canada rank
7th
Mexico rank
4th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O) over time

  • Canada
  • Mexico
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020062023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 38,735 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 28,018 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Canada, a difference of 10,717 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 4th of 40 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 31,553 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 28,381 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,172 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Canada
2000s 27,616 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 31,958 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,342 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Mexico
2010s 25,929 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 36,978 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 11,048 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Mexico
2020s 27,650 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 37,323 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,673 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide, Canada or Mexico?
Mexico, at 38,735 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 28,018 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide between Canada and Mexico?
10,717 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mexico?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Canada and Mexico rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
Canada ranks 7th 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 — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O)
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