Europe vs Mexico: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion
Europe
4,576 million tonnes
in 2023
Mexico
435.8 million tonnes
in 2023
Europe rank
10th
Mexico rank
14th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion over time
- Europe
- Mexico
How they compare
Europe currently reports 4,576 million tonnes against 435.8 million tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 4,140 million tonnes.
That makes Europe's figure about 10.5 times Mexico's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 14th of 37 groups.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,844 million tonnes | 404.09 million tonnes | 5,440 million tonnes | Europe |
| 2010s | 5,291 million tonnes | 447.7 million tonnes | 4,843 million tonnes | Europe |
| 2020s | 4,716 million tonnes | 405.63 million tonnes | 4,311 million tonnes | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Europe or Mexico?
- Europe, at 4,576 million tonnes against 435.8 million tonnes in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Europe and Mexico?
- 4,140 million tonnes, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Mexico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Europe and Mexico rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Europe ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 14th of 37 groups.
- 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.