China vs Mexico: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change

China

-319.42 million tonnes

in 2024

Mexico

-37.24 million tonnes

in 2024

China rank

197th

Mexico rank

196th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

Mexico currently reports -37.24 million tonnes against -319.42 million tonnes in China, a difference of 282.18 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was China ahead.

China ranks 197th and Mexico ranks 196th of 197 countries.

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
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: 197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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