India vs Mexico: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement

India
0.1282 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mexico
0.1456 tonnes per person
in 2024
India rank
67th
Mexico rank
64th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • India
  • Mexico
00.050.10.15192819762024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.1456 tonnes per person against 0.1282 tonnes per person in India, a difference of 0.0174 tonnes per person.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Mexico ahead.

India ranks 67th and Mexico ranks 64th of 209 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Mexico Difference Ahead
1920s 0.0009 tonnes per person 0.0067 tonnes per person 0.0058 tonnes per person Mexico
1930s 0.0009 tonnes per person 0.0044 tonnes per person 0.0035 tonnes per person Mexico
1940s 0.0025 tonnes per person 0.0159 tonnes per person 0.0134 tonnes per person Mexico
1950s 0.006 tonnes per person 0.0317 tonnes per person 0.0257 tonnes per person Mexico
1960s 0.0105 tonnes per person 0.0517 tonnes per person 0.0412 tonnes per person Mexico
1970s 0.0123 tonnes per person 0.0894 tonnes per person 0.0771 tonnes per person Mexico
1980s 0.0174 tonnes per person 0.1183 tonnes per person 0.1009 tonnes per person Mexico
1990s 0.0326 tonnes per person 0.1337 tonnes per person 0.101 tonnes per person Mexico
2000s 0.0517 tonnes per person 0.1528 tonnes per person 0.1011 tonnes per person Mexico
2010s 0.0865 tonnes per person 0.1545 tonnes per person 0.0679 tonnes per person Mexico
2020s 0.1119 tonnes per person 0.1485 tonnes per person 0.0365 tonnes per person Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, India or Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.1456 tonnes per person against 0.1282 tonnes per person in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between India and Mexico?
0.0174 tonnes per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mexico?
97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do India and Mexico rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
India ranks 67th and Mexico ranks 64th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 21,802 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.