Canada vs Mexico: Nitrous oxide emissions
Canada
44.73 million
in 2024
Mexico
39.55 million
in 2024
Canada rank
11th
Mexico rank
14th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Canada
- Mexico
How they compare
Canada currently reports 44.73 million against 39.55 million in Mexico, a difference of 5.19 million.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 14th of 201 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.60 million | 573,774 | 3.03 million | Canada |
| 1860s | 3.87 million | 620,982 | 3.25 million | Canada |
| 1870s | 4.67 million | 721,753 | 3.95 million | Canada |
| 1880s | 5.86 million | 861,287 | 5.00 million | Canada |
| 1890s | 6.69 million | 1.21 million | 5.48 million | Canada |
| 1900s | 7.61 million | 2.03 million | 5.57 million | Canada |
| 1910s | 8.56 million | 2.82 million | 5.73 million | Canada |
| 1920s | 9.53 million | 2.88 million | 6.64 million | Canada |
| 1930s | 10.46 million | 3.10 million | 7.36 million | Canada |
| 1940s | 13.98 million | 5.67 million | 8.31 million | Canada |
| 1950s | 19.80 million | 11.08 million | 8.72 million | Canada |
| 1960s | 26.53 million | 17.79 million | 8.74 million | Canada |
| 1970s | 35.79 million | 25.41 million | 10.38 million | Canada |
| 1980s | 40.96 million | 34.65 million | 6.31 million | Canada |
| 1990s | 43.97 million | 37.77 million | 6.20 million | Canada |
| 2000s | 38.77 million | 38.19 million | 574,960 | Canada |
| 2010s | 41.87 million | 41.05 million | 820,680 | Canada |
| 2020s | 44.05 million | 40.58 million | 3.46 million | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Canada or Mexico?
- Canada, at 44.73 million against 39.55 million in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Canada and Mexico?
- 5.19 million, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mexico?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Mexico rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Canada ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 14th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.