Mexico vs Saudi Arabia: Cumulative co2 gas

Mexico
4.88 billion
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
5.58 billion
in 2024
Mexico rank
12th
Saudi Arabia rank
11th

Cumulative co2 gas over time

  • Mexico
  • Saudi Arabia
02.0B4.0B6.0B189119572024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 5.58 billion against 4.88 billion in Mexico, a difference of 698.67 million.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 89 shared years of data; in 1936 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 12th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 146 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 8 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1930s 8.68 million 0 8.68 million Mexico
1940s 21.15 million 366.3 21.15 million Mexico
1950s 41.57 million 3,663 41.57 million Mexico
1960s 122.30 million 4.26 million 118.04 million Mexico
1970s 329.28 million 17.52 million 311.76 million Mexico
1980s 735.06 million 194.39 million 540.67 million Mexico
1990s 1.28 billion 814.17 million 463.46 million Mexico
2000s 2.10 billion 1.84 billion 257.40 million Mexico
2010s 3.37 billion 3.53 billion 155.74 million Saudi Arabia
2020s 4.54 billion 5.17 billion 624.58 million Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 gas, Mexico or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 5.58 billion against 4.88 billion in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 gas between Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
698.67 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
89 years are reported by both, from 1936 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for cumulative co2 gas?
Mexico ranks 12th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative co2 gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed