Mexico vs Vietnam: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Mexico
460.99 million tonnes
in 2024
Vietnam
370.93 million tonnes
in 2024
Mexico rank
14th
Vietnam rank
17th
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time
- Mexico
- Vietnam
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 460.99 million tonnes against 370.93 million tonnes in Vietnam, a difference of 90.06 million tonnes.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 215 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.42 million tonnes | 21.19 million tonnes | 67.23 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1970s | 167.35 million tonnes | 20.24 million tonnes | 147.11 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1980s | 292.37 million tonnes | 19.50 million tonnes | 272.87 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 1990s | 347.03 million tonnes | 32.18 million tonnes | 314.85 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 2000s | 442.86 million tonnes | 88.64 million tonnes | 354.22 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 2010s | 478.00 million tonnes | 202.48 million tonnes | 275.52 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 2020s | 449.76 million tonnes | 343.56 million tonnes | 106.21 million tonnes | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Mexico or Vietnam?
- Mexico, at 460.99 million tonnes against 370.93 million tonnes in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Mexico and Vietnam?
- 90.06 million tonnes, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Vietnam?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Vietnam rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Mexico ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 17th 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
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.