Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Mexico

Mexico: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) was 29,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
29,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
4th
of 40 countries
All-time high
30,340 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2018
All-time low
17,928 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1996
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Mexico, 1990–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200620221990: 20.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 19.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 20.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 18.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 19.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 18.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 17.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 20.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 19.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 21.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 21.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 21.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 21.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 21.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 23.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 22.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 21.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 23.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 25.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 23.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 26.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 27.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 25.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 30.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 27.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 29.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 26.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 28.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 30.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 29.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 26.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 28.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 29.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

In 2022, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Mexico stood at 29,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Mexico peaked at 30,340 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17,928 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1996.

That places Mexico 4th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture in Mexico, 1990 to 2022.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 20,794 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 19,260 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.4%
1992 20,290 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.3%
1993 18,380 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -9.4%
1994 19,719 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.3%
1995 18,814 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.6%
1996 17,928 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.7%
1997 20,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +13.7%
1998 19,539 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.2%
1999 21,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +8.0%
2000 21,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.4%
2001 21,160 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.0%
2002 21,933 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.7%
2003 21,754 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.8%
2004 23,236 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.8%
2005 22,102 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.9%
2006 21,627 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.1%
2007 23,396 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +8.2%
2008 25,062 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.1%
2009 23,764 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.2%
2010 26,313 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +10.7%
2011 27,251 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.6%
2012 25,554 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.2%
2013 30,122 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +17.9%
2014 27,202 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -9.7%
2015 29,103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.0%
2016 26,850 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.7%
2017 28,505 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.2%
2018 30,340 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.4%
2019 28,996 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.4%
2020 26,737 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.8%
2021 28,510 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.6%
2022 29,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19,621 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 17,928 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 21,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 22,542 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 21,160 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 25,062 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 28,024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 25,554 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 30,340 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 28,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 26,737 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 29,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 1 United States 307,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 1 Brazil 149,420 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 27,806 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 2 Russian Federation 50,097 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 2 Viet Nam 20,190 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 3 Poland 16,748 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 3 Indonesia 43,162 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  8. 4 United Kingdom 12,486 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  9. 5 Egypt 24,300 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  10. 6 Netherlands 4,851 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  11. 6 Ukraine 24,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  12. 7 Lithuania 1,651 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  13. 7 Argentina 21,969 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Mexico?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Mexico was 29,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 30,340 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2018.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 17,928 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996.
How does Mexico rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
Mexico ranks 4th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,784 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed