Egypt vs Mexico: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre

Egypt
259.55 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Mexico
237.14 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Egypt rank
93rd
Mexico rank
96th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time

  • Egypt
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 259.55 tonnes per square kilometre against 237.14 tonnes per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 22.41 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Egypt ranks 93rd and Mexico ranks 96th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 22.21 tonnes per square kilometre 40.67 tonnes per square kilometre 18.46 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
1970s 30.56 tonnes per square kilometre 86.09 tonnes per square kilometre 55.53 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
1980s 62.63 tonnes per square kilometre 150.4 tonnes per square kilometre 87.77 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
1990s 96.46 tonnes per square kilometre 178.52 tonnes per square kilometre 82.06 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
2000s 164.25 tonnes per square kilometre 227.81 tonnes per square kilometre 63.56 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
2010s 229.48 tonnes per square kilometre 245.89 tonnes per square kilometre 16.41 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
2020s 255.49 tonnes per square kilometre 231.37 tonnes per square kilometre 24.13 tonnes per square kilometre Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Egypt or Mexico?
Egypt, at 259.55 tonnes per square kilometre against 237.14 tonnes per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Egypt and Mexico?
22.41 tonnes per square kilometre, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Mexico rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 93rd and Mexico ranks 96th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,625 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.