Malaysia vs Mexico: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Malaysia

1.49 billion tonnes

in 2024

Mexico

1.74 billion tonnes

in 2024

Malaysia rank

38th

Mexico rank

35th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

Mexico currently reports 1.74 billion tonnes against 1.49 billion tonnes in Malaysia, a difference of 250.57 million tonnes.

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

Across all 134 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 35th of 179 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
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: 179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.