Mexico vs Uruguay: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

Mexico
0.0077 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uruguay
0.0069 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Mexico rank
110th
Uruguay rank
113th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Mexico
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.0077 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0069 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 110th and Uruguay ranks 113th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4879 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.3297 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1582 tonnes per US$ of GDP Mexico
1970s 0.1593 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1437 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0156 tonnes per US$ of GDP Mexico
1980s 0.0597 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0619 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0022 tonnes per US$ of GDP Uruguay
1990s 0.0295 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0244 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP Mexico
2000s 0.0154 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0212 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0058 tonnes per US$ of GDP Uruguay
2010s 0.0115 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0094 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP Mexico
2020s 0.0098 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0084 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Mexico or Uruguay?
Mexico, at 0.0077 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0069 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Mexico and Uruguay?
0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uruguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Uruguay rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Mexico ranks 110th and Uruguay ranks 113th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.