Mexico vs Ukraine: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Mexico
4.88 billion tonnes
in 2024
Ukraine
6.45 billion tonnes
in 2024
Mexico rank
12th
Ukraine rank
9th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Mexico
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 6.45 billion tonnes against 4.88 billion tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 1.57 billion tonnes.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1891 it was Ukraine ahead.
Mexico ranks 12th and Ukraine ranks 9th of 146 regions.
Across the 14 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920s | 177,713 tonnes | 118,846 tonnes | 58,867 tonnes | Mexico |
| 1930s | 5.06 million tonnes | 1.84 million tonnes | 3.22 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1940s | 21.15 million tonnes | 5.78 million tonnes | 15.37 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1950s | 41.57 million tonnes | 22.61 million tonnes | 18.96 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1960s | 122.30 million tonnes | 191.17 million tonnes | 68.87 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 329.28 million tonnes | 737.79 million tonnes | 408.51 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 735.06 million tonnes | 1.83 billion tonnes | 1.09 billion tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 1.28 billion tonnes | 3.54 billion tonnes | 2.26 billion tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 2.10 billion tonnes | 4.87 billion tonnes | 2.77 billion tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 3.37 billion tonnes | 5.88 billion tonnes | 2.50 billion tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 4.54 billion tonnes | 6.35 billion tonnes | 1.81 billion tonnes | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from gas, Mexico or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 6.45 billion tonnes against 4.88 billion tonnes in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from gas between Mexico and Ukraine?
- 1.57 billion tonnes, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Ukraine?
- 134 years are reported by both, from 1891 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Ukraine rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
- Mexico ranks 12th and Ukraine ranks 9th of 146 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.