Mexico vs Pakistan: Share global methane emissions

Mexico
1.6
in 2024
Pakistan
2.48
in 2024
Mexico rank
10th
Pakistan rank
7th

Share global methane emissions over time

  • Mexico
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 2.48 against 1.6 in Mexico, a difference of 0.88.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Pakistan ahead.

Mexico ranks 10th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 6 and Pakistan in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Pakistan Difference Ahead
1850s 0.6534 1.07 0.4118 Pakistan
1860s 0.6731 1.07 0.3932 Pakistan
1870s 0.6803 1.03 0.3535 Pakistan
1880s 0.6979 0.978 0.2802 Pakistan
1890s 0.7383 0.9204 0.1822 Pakistan
1900s 0.7548 0.8548 0.1 Pakistan
1910s 0.763 0.8176 0.0545 Pakistan
1920s 0.7699 0.8207 0.0508 Pakistan
1930s 0.8216 0.8328 0.0113 Pakistan
1940s 0.9068 0.883 0.0238 Mexico
1950s 1.01 0.9221 0.0924 Mexico
1960s 1.07 0.9017 0.165 Mexico
1970s 1.19 0.9167 0.2726 Mexico
1980s 1.51 1.12 0.3943 Mexico
1990s 1.61 1.38 0.2241 Mexico
2000s 1.66 1.7 0.039 Pakistan
2010s 1.63 2.04 0.4161 Pakistan
2020s 1.62 2.4 0.7871 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global methane emissions, Mexico or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 2.48 against 1.6 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Mexico and Pakistan?
0.88, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Pakistan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Pakistan rank globally for share global methane emissions?
Mexico ranks 10th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed