Mexico vs Mongolia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Mexico
0.3%
in 2024
Mongolia
0.2%
in 2024
Mexico rank
23rd
Mongolia rank
24th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Mexico
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 23rd and Mongolia ranks 24th of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 7 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from coal, Mexico or Mongolia?
- Mexico, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from coal between Mexico and Mongolia?
- 0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Mongolia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Mongolia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
- Mexico ranks 23rd and Mongolia ranks 24th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.