Mexico vs Turkey: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions

Mexico
460.99 million tonnes
in 2024
Turkey
513.03 million tonnes
in 2024
Mexico rank
14th
Turkey rank
12th

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time

  • Mexico
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 513.03 million tonnes against 460.99 million tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 52.05 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 12th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 6 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 88.42 million tonnes 33.47 million tonnes 54.95 million tonnes Mexico
1970s 167.35 million tonnes 63.63 million tonnes 103.72 million tonnes Mexico
1980s 292.37 million tonnes 103.95 million tonnes 188.42 million tonnes Mexico
1990s 347.03 million tonnes 185.79 million tonnes 161.24 million tonnes Mexico
2000s 442.86 million tonnes 266.27 million tonnes 176.60 million tonnes Mexico
2010s 478.00 million tonnes 379.37 million tonnes 98.62 million tonnes Mexico
2020s 449.76 million tonnes 463.46 million tonnes 13.69 million tonnes Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Mexico or Turkey?
Turkey, at 513.03 million tonnes against 460.99 million tonnes in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Mexico and Turkey?
52.05 million tonnes, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Turkey?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Turkey rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
Mexico ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 12th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.