Japan vs Mexico: Carbon intensity of GDP
Japan
0.1652 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Mexico
0.1656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Japan rank
62nd
Mexico rank
60th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Japan
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.1656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1652 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Japan, a difference of 0.0004 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 62nd and Mexico ranks 60th of 191 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.253 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0478 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.2386 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2042 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0345 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.221 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1933 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0277 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.1782 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1688 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0094 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Japan or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.1656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1652 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Japan and Mexico?
- 0.0004 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Japan ranks 62nd and Mexico ranks 60th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). 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), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.