Mexico vs Russia: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population

Mexico
1.3%
in 2100
Russia
1.2%
in 2100
Mexico rank
16th
Russia rank
18th

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population over time

  • Mexico
  • Russia
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Russia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 16th and Russia ranks 18th of 239 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 14 and Russia in 34.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Russia Difference Ahead
1000s 4.6% 0.8% 3.8% Mexico
1100s 4.2% 1.0% 3.3% Mexico
1200s 4.2% 1.3% 2.9% Mexico
1300s 4.5% 1.3% 3.2% Mexico
1400s 5.1% 1.3% 3.8% Mexico
1500s 4.9% 1.5% 3.4% Mexico
1600s 0.2% 1.8% 1.6% Russia
1700s 0.7% 1.8% 1.1% Russia
1710s 0.7% 2.1% 1.4% Russia
1720s 0.7% 2.4% 1.6% Russia
1730s 0.7% 2.6% 1.9% Russia
1740s 0.8% 2.9% 2.1% Russia
1750s 0.8% 3.0% 2.2% Russia
1760s 0.8% 3.1% 2.4% Russia
1770s 0.8% 3.3% 2.5% Russia
1780s 0.7% 3.3% 2.5% Russia
1790s 0.7% 3.4% 2.6% Russia
1800s 0.5% 3.1% 2.6% Russia
1810s 0.6% 3.0% 2.4% Russia
1820s 0.6% 2.9% 2.4% Russia
1830s 0.6% 3.0% 2.5% Russia
1840s 0.6% 3.2% 2.6% Russia
1850s 0.6% 3.3% 2.7% Russia
1860s 0.7% 3.6% 2.9% Russia
1870s 0.7% 3.8% 3.1% Russia
1880s 0.7% 3.9% 3.1% Russia
1890s 0.8% 3.9% 3.2% Russia
1900s 0.8% 4.0% 3.2% Russia
1910s 0.8% 4.1% 3.3% Russia
1920s 0.8% 4.1% 3.3% Russia
1930s 0.8% 4.1% 3.3% Russia
1940s 1.0% 4.1% 3.1% Russia
1950s 1.2% 4.1% 2.9% Russia
1960s 1.3% 3.8% 2.5% Russia
1970s 1.4% 3.3% 1.9% Russia
1980s 1.5% 3.0% 1.4% Russia
1990s 1.6% 2.6% 1.0% Russia
2000s 1.6% 2.2% 0.6% Russia
2010s 1.6% 2.0% 0.3% Russia
2020s 1.6% 1.8% 0.2% Russia
2030s 1.6% 1.6% 0.0% Mexico
2040s 1.6% 1.5% 0.1% Mexico
2050s 1.5% 1.4% 0.2% Mexico
2060s 1.5% 1.3% 0.2% Mexico
2070s 1.4% 1.3% 0.2% Mexico
2080s 1.4% 1.2% 0.1% Mexico
2090s 1.3% 1.2% 0.1% Mexico
2100s 1.3% 1.2% 0.0% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions and population, Mexico or Russia?
Mexico, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Russia as of 2100.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions and population between Mexico and Russia?
0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russia?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Mexico and Russia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
Mexico ranks 16th and Russia ranks 18th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
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Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.