Brazil vs Mexico: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)

Brazil
414.91
in 2023
Mexico
435.8
in 2023
Brazil rank
15th
Mexico rank
14th

Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 435.8 against 414.91 in Brazil, a difference of 20.89.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Brazil ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 14th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 315.18 404.09 88.91 Mexico
2010s 426.05 447.7 21.65 Mexico
2020s 413.81 405.63 8.18 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Brazil or Mexico?
Mexico, at 435.8 against 414.91 in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Brazil and Mexico?
20.89, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
Brazil ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 14th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
197 places, 4,711 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed