Indonesia vs Mexico: CO₂ emissions from transport
Indonesia
146.90 million tonnes
in 2023
Mexico
151.42 million tonnes
in 2023
Indonesia rank
10th
Mexico rank
8th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Indonesia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 151.42 million tonnes against 146.90 million tonnes in Indonesia, a difference of 4.52 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Indonesia ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 8th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.43 million tonnes | 95.68 million tonnes | 48.25 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 2000s | 69.52 million tonnes | 131.16 million tonnes | 61.64 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 2010s | 129.08 million tonnes | 155.60 million tonnes | 26.52 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 2020s | 138.30 million tonnes | 136.25 million tonnes | 2.05 million tonnes | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Indonesia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 151.42 million tonnes against 146.90 million tonnes in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Indonesia and Mexico?
- 4.52 million tonnes, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Indonesia ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 8th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.