Mexico vs Spain: CO₂ emissions by sector

Mexico
21.83 million tonnes
in 2023
Spain
21.00 million tonnes
in 2023
Mexico rank
21st
Spain rank
22nd

CO₂ emissions by sector over time

  • Mexico
  • Spain
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020062023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 21.83 million tonnes against 21.00 million tonnes in Spain, a difference of 830,000 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 21st and Spain ranks 22nd of 187 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes.