Brazil vs Mexico: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level

Brazil

483.01 million tonnes

in 2024

Mexico

460.99 million tonnes

in 2024

Brazil rank

13th

Mexico rank

14th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time

Brazil currently reports 483.01 million tonnes against 460.99 million tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 22.02 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 169 shared years of data; in 1856 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 14th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
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: 216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.