Greece vs Mexico: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Greece
-20.36 million tonnes
in 2024
Mexico
-37.24 million tonnes
in 2024
Greece rank
193rd
Mexico rank
196th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Greece
- Mexico
How they compare
Greece currently reports -20.36 million tonnes against -37.24 million tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 16.88 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Mexico ahead.
Greece ranks 193rd and Mexico ranks 196th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 10.37 million tonnes | 19.97 million tonnes | 9.60 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1860s | 11.13 million tonnes | 21.02 million tonnes | 9.89 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1870s | 12.80 million tonnes | 22.53 million tonnes | 9.73 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1880s | 14.26 million tonnes | 69.99 million tonnes | 55.73 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1890s | 15.13 million tonnes | 117.42 million tonnes | 102.29 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1900s | 12.74 million tonnes | 104.43 million tonnes | 91.70 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1910s | 11.50 million tonnes | 48.93 million tonnes | 37.43 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1920s | 15.96 million tonnes | 63.37 million tonnes | 47.41 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1930s | 23.12 million tonnes | 76.85 million tonnes | 53.73 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1940s | 13.83 million tonnes | 180.17 million tonnes | 166.34 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1950s | 14.98 million tonnes | 182.78 million tonnes | 167.80 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1960s | 9.80 million tonnes | 75.48 million tonnes | 65.68 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1970s | 3.78 million tonnes | 36.74 million tonnes | 32.95 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1980s | 2.78 million tonnes | 141.47 million tonnes | 138.69 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1990s | -622,536 tonnes | 156.38 million tonnes | 157.00 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 2000s | -8.49 million tonnes | 85.20 million tonnes | 93.68 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 2010s | -16.56 million tonnes | 19.18 million tonnes | 35.74 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 2020s | -19.73 million tonnes | -21.89 million tonnes | 2.16 million tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Greece or Mexico?
- Greece, at -20.36 million tonnes against -37.24 million tonnes in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Greece and Mexico?
- 16.88 million tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Mexico?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Mexico rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Greece ranks 193rd and Mexico ranks 196th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.