Chile vs Mexico: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Chile
168.22 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mexico
168.24 tonnes per person
in 2024
Chile rank
89th
Mexico rank
88th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time
- Chile
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 168.24 tonnes per person against 168.22 tonnes per person in Chile, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 89th and Mexico ranks 88th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.02 tonnes per person | 49.28 tonnes per person | 4.73 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 1970s | 67.12 tonnes per person | 56.4 tonnes per person | 10.72 tonnes per person | Chile |
| 1980s | 76.81 tonnes per person | 76.82 tonnes per person | 0.0076 tonnes per person | Mexico |
| 1990s | 87.71 tonnes per person | 99.01 tonnes per person | 11.3 tonnes per person | Mexico |
| 2000s | 111.28 tonnes per person | 122.51 tonnes per person | 11.23 tonnes per person | Mexico |
| 2010s | 140.33 tonnes per person | 146.57 tonnes per person | 6.24 tonnes per person | Mexico |
| 2020s | 161.73 tonnes per person | 163.88 tonnes per person | 2.15 tonnes per person | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Chile or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 168.24 tonnes per person against 168.22 tonnes per person in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Chile and Mexico?
- 0.02 tonnes per person, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mexico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Mexico rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
- Chile ranks 89th and Mexico ranks 88th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.