South Korea vs Mexico: Ghg emissions by world region

South Korea
630.57 million
in 2024
Mexico
635.72 million
in 2024
South Korea rank
15th
Mexico rank
14th

Ghg emissions by world region over time

  • South Korea
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 635.72 million against 630.57 million in South Korea, a difference of 5.15 million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Mexico ahead.

South Korea ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 14th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Mexico Difference Ahead
1850s 9.47 million 25.60 million 16.13 million Mexico
1860s 8.58 million 27.82 million 19.24 million Mexico
1870s 8.44 million 30.99 million 22.55 million Mexico
1880s 7.54 million 60.80 million 53.25 million Mexico
1890s 7.39 million 96.91 million 89.53 million Mexico
1900s 7.93 million 97.58 million 89.64 million Mexico
1910s 14.16 million 82.18 million 68.02 million Mexico
1920s 21.48 million 133.24 million 111.76 million Mexico
1930s 21.34 million 111.03 million 89.68 million Mexico
1940s 28.72 million 186.16 million 157.44 million Mexico
1950s 30.16 million 221.13 million 190.97 million Mexico
1960s 53.00 million 210.09 million 157.09 million Mexico
1970s 115.98 million 299.37 million 183.40 million Mexico
1980s 206.99 million 530.58 million 323.59 million Mexico
1990s 393.65 million 616.30 million 222.65 million Mexico
2000s 529.25 million 676.96 million 147.71 million Mexico
2010s 671.30 million 680.26 million 8.96 million Mexico
2020s 641.83 million 633.28 million 8.55 million South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by world region, South Korea or Mexico?
Mexico, at 635.72 million against 630.57 million in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by world region between South Korea and Mexico?
5.15 million, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mexico?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Mexico rank globally for ghg emissions by world region?
South Korea ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 14th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ghg emissions by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed