Cambodia vs Mexico: Methane emissions by sector
Cambodia
1.07 million tonnes
in 2023
Mexico
1.02 million tonnes
in 2023
Cambodia rank
16th
Mexico rank
17th
Methane emissions by sector over time
- Cambodia
- Mexico
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 1.07 million tonnes against 1.02 million tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 50,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 17th of 193 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.47 million tonnes | 2.44 million tonnes | 26,000 tonnes | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 3.33 million tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | 2.01 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 2.76 million tonnes | 880,000 tonnes | 1.88 million tonnes | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 1.47 million tonnes | 977,500 tonnes | 492,500 tonnes | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions by sector, Cambodia or Mexico?
- Cambodia, at 1.07 million tonnes against 1.02 million tonnes in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions by sector between Cambodia and Mexico?
- 50,000 tonnes, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Mexico?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Mexico rank globally for methane emissions by sector?
- Cambodia ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 17th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.