Mexico vs Viet Nam: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Mexico
1.0%
in 2024
Viet Nam
1.1%
in 2024
Mexico rank
18th
Viet Nam rank
15th
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Mexico
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1892 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 13 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | Mexico |
| 1900s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.6% | Mexico |
| 1910s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 1920s | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | Mexico |
| 1930s | 1.0% | 0.1% | 1.0% | Mexico |
| 1940s | 1.9% | -0.0% | 1.9% | Mexico |
| 1950s | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | Mexico |
| 1960s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% | Mexico |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Mexico |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Viet Nam |
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 Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change between Mexico and Viet Nam?
- 0.1%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Viet Nam?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Viet Nam rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Mexico ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 15th 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
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.