Mexico vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O)
Mexico
29,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
United States
307,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Mexico rank
4th
United States rank
1st
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- Mexico
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 307,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 29,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Mexico, a difference of 278,566 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes United States's figure about 10.5 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 | 19,621 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 301,303 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 281,682 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2000s | 22,542 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 311,646 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 289,104 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2010s | 28,024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 329,417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 301,393 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2020s | 28,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 310,844 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 282,618 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 — total nitrous oxide (n2o), Mexico or United States?
- United States, at 307,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 29,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) between Mexico and United States?
- 278,566 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 — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
- 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 — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.