Mexico vs North America: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation
Mexico
13.98 Mt CO2e
in 2023
North America
136.19 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Mexico rank
33rd
North America rank
31st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation over time
- Mexico
- North America
How they compare
North America currently reports 136.19 Mt CO2e against 13.98 Mt CO2e in Mexico, a difference of 122.21 Mt CO2e.
That makes North America's figure about 9.7 times Mexico's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 33rd and North America ranks 31st of 183 countries.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3 Mt CO2e | 133.29 Mt CO2e | 121.99 Mt CO2e | North America |
| 2010s | 19.4 Mt CO2e | 135.25 Mt CO2e | 115.84 Mt CO2e | North America |
| 2020s | 13.98 Mt CO2e | 136.29 Mt CO2e | 122.31 Mt CO2e | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation, Mexico or North America?
- North America, at 136.19 Mt CO2e against 13.98 Mt CO2e in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation between Mexico and North America?
- 122.21 Mt CO2e, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and North America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and North America rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
- Mexico ranks 33rd and North America ranks 31st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".