Mexico vs Palestine: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre

Mexico
11,088 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Palestine
12,151 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
90th
Palestine rank
88th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Mexico
  • Palestine
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922023

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 12,151 tonnes per square kilometre against 11,088 tonnes per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 1,063 tonnes per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 90th and Palestine ranks 88th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Palestine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 4,599 tonnes per square kilometre 862.62 tonnes per square kilometre 3,737 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
2000s 6,645 tonnes per square kilometre 3,292 tonnes per square kilometre 3,353 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
2010s 9,068 tonnes per square kilometre 7,182 tonnes per square kilometre 1,887 tonnes per square kilometre Mexico
2020s 10,737 tonnes per square kilometre 11,020 tonnes per square kilometre 283.08 tonnes per square kilometre Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Mexico or Palestine?
Palestine, at 12,151 tonnes per square kilometre against 11,088 tonnes per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Mexico and Palestine?
1,063 tonnes per square kilometre, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Palestine?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Palestine rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
Mexico ranks 90th and Palestine ranks 88th 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.