Latvia vs Mexico: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita

Latvia

3.45 tonnes per person

in 2024

Mexico

3.52 tonnes per person

in 2024

Latvia rank

102nd

Mexico rank

101st

CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time

Latvia
Mexico

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 3.52 tonnes per person against 3.45 tonnes per person in Latvia, a difference of 0.0706 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 167 shared years of data; in 1858 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 102nd and Mexico ranks 101st of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.