Mexico vs Sierra Leone: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square

Mexico
18,304 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
18,331 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
90th
Sierra Leone rank
89th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time

  • Mexico
  • Sierra Leone
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 18,331 tonnes per square kilometre against 18,304 tonnes per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 27 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 89th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 5,998 tonnes per square kilometre 1,614 tonnes per square kilometre 4,383 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
1970s 6,786 tonnes per square kilometre 2,764 tonnes per square kilometre 4,021 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
1980s 8,443 tonnes per square kilometre 4,192 tonnes per square kilometre 4,251 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
1990s 11,000 tonnes per square kilometre 5,377 tonnes per square kilometre 5,622 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
2000s 13,643 tonnes per square kilometre 11,195 tonnes per square kilometre 2,448 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
2010s 16,298 tonnes per square kilometre 16,779 tonnes per square kilometre 481.62 tonnes per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2020s 17,977 tonnes per square kilometre 18,123 tonnes per square kilometre 145.22 tonnes per square kilometre Sierra Leone

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 Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 18,331 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 Sierra Leone?
27 tonnes per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sierra Leone?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Sierra Leone rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
Mexico ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 89th 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.