Mexico vs New Zealand: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Mexico
18,304 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
19,325 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
90th
New Zealand rank
87th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Mexico
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 19,325 tonnes per square kilometre against 18,304 tonnes per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 1,021 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 90th and New Zealand ranks 87th of 192 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,998 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,415 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,417 tonnes per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 6,786 tonnes per square kilometre | 10,692 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,907 tonnes per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 8,443 tonnes per square kilometre | 12,411 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,969 tonnes per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 11,000 tonnes per square kilometre | 13,848 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,848 tonnes per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 13,643 tonnes per square kilometre | 15,645 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,002 tonnes per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 16,298 tonnes per square kilometre | 17,633 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,336 tonnes per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 17,977 tonnes per square kilometre | 19,048 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,070 tonnes per square kilometre | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Mexico or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 19,325 tonnes per square kilometre against 18,304 tonnes per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Mexico and New Zealand?
- 1,021 tonnes per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and New Zealand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and New Zealand rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Mexico ranks 90th and New Zealand ranks 87th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.