Colombia vs Mexico: emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Colombia
0.0255 tonnes per person
in 2022
Mexico
0.0249 tonnes per person
in 2022
Colombia rank
153rd
Mexico rank
156th
emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.0255 tonnes per person against 0.0249 tonnes per person in Mexico, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 153rd and Mexico ranks 156th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0658 tonnes per person | 0.0496 tonnes per person | 0.0161 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.0649 tonnes per person | 0.048 tonnes per person | 0.0168 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.0658 tonnes per person | 0.0557 tonnes per person | 0.0101 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.0579 tonnes per person | 0.0517 tonnes per person | 0.0062 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.035 tonnes per person | 0.0476 tonnes per person | 0.0126 tonnes per person | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.0291 tonnes per person | 0.0372 tonnes per person | 0.0081 tonnes per person | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.025 tonnes per person | 0.0249 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Colombia or Mexico?
- Colombia, at 0.0255 tonnes per person against 0.0249 tonnes per person in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.0006 tonnes per person, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 153rd and Mexico ranks 156th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.