Brazil vs Mexico: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal

Brazil
0.3%
in 2024
Mexico
0.3%
in 2024
Brazil rank
21st
Mexico rank
23rd

Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 169 shared years of data; in 1856 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 23rd of 179 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.