Iran vs Mexico: Consumption co2 emissions vs population

Iran
1.76
in 2023
Mexico
1.48
in 2023
Iran rank
9th
Mexico rank
11th

Consumption co2 emissions vs population over time

  • Iran
  • Mexico
00.511.52199020062023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 1.76 against 1.48 in Mexico, a difference of 0.28.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Iran ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 11th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 1.03 1.54 0.5086 Mexico
2000s 1.36 1.71 0.352 Mexico
2010s 1.51 1.61 0.0948 Mexico
2020s 1.77 1.46 0.3081 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption co2 emissions vs population, Iran or Mexico?
Iran, at 1.76 against 1.48 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption co2 emissions vs population between Iran and Mexico?
0.28, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mexico?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iran and Mexico rank globally for consumption co2 emissions vs population?
Iran ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 11th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 emissions vs population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption co2 emissions vs population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed