Mexico vs Thailand: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change

Mexico
1.0%
in 2024
Thailand
0.9%
in 2024
Mexico rank
18th
Thailand rank
19th

Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time

  • Mexico
  • Thailand
0.511.522.5185619402024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 91 shared years of data; in 1931 it was Thailand ahead.

Mexico ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 19th of 194 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Thailand Difference Ahead
1930s 1.0% 1.5% 0.4% Thailand
1940s 1.9% 1.9% 0.1% Thailand
1950s 1.5% 1.6% 0.1% Thailand
1960s 0.9% 1.4% 0.5% Thailand
1970s 0.9% 1.7% 0.8% Thailand
1980s 1.6% 1.1% 0.6% Mexico
1990s 1.7% 0.8% 0.9% Mexico
2000s 1.5% 0.9% 0.6% Mexico
2010s 1.2% 0.9% 0.4% Mexico
2020s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change, Mexico or Thailand?
Mexico, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change between Mexico and Thailand?
0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Thailand?
91 years are reported by both, from 1931 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Thailand rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Mexico ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 19th of 194 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 including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.