Finland vs Mexico: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre

Finland
10,840 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
11,088 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Finland rank
93rd
Mexico rank
90th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Finland
  • Mexico
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 11,088 tonnes per square kilometre against 10,840 tonnes per square kilometre in Finland, a difference of 248 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Finland ranks 93rd and Mexico ranks 90th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 1,116 tonnes per square kilometre 1,102 tonnes per square kilometre 14.31 tonnes per square kilometre Finland
1970s 2,328 tonnes per square kilometre 1,697 tonnes per square kilometre 630.3 tonnes per square kilometre Finland
1980s 3,961 tonnes per square kilometre 2,951 tonnes per square kilometre 1,010 tonnes per square kilometre Finland
1990s 5,755 tonnes per square kilometre 4,599 tonnes per square kilometre 1,156 tonnes per square kilometre Finland
2000s 7,800 tonnes per square kilometre 6,645 tonnes per square kilometre 1,155 tonnes per square kilometre Finland
2010s 9,688 tonnes per square kilometre 9,068 tonnes per square kilometre 620.35 tonnes per square kilometre Finland
2020s 10,671 tonnes per square kilometre 10,737 tonnes per square kilometre 65.93 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Finland or Mexico?
Mexico, at 11,088 tonnes per square kilometre against 10,840 tonnes per square kilometre in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Finland and Mexico?
248 tonnes per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Mexico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Finland and Mexico rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
Finland ranks 93rd and Mexico ranks 90th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions 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.