Italy vs Mexico: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade

Italy
116.72 million tonnes
in 2023
Mexico
106.72 million tonnes
in 2023
Italy rank
8th
Mexico rank
11th

CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time

  • Italy
  • Mexico
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M199020062023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 116.72 million tonnes against 106.72 million tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 10.00 million tonnes.

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

Across all 34 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 11th of 120 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 113.13 million tonnes 16.22 million tonnes 96.91 million tonnes Italy
2000s 114.03 million tonnes 51.53 million tonnes 62.50 million tonnes Italy
2010s 124.88 million tonnes 90.47 million tonnes 34.41 million tonnes Italy
2020s 113.48 million tonnes 93.97 million tonnes 19.51 million tonnes Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Italy or Mexico?
Italy, at 116.72 million tonnes against 106.72 million tonnes in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Italy and Mexico?
10.00 million tonnes, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mexico?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Italy and Mexico rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Italy ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 11th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes.