Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Mexico
Mexico: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 33.1 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mexico, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Mexico is 33.1 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Mexico peaked at 39.65 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 33.1 %, in 2023.
Mexico ranks 131st of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39.36 % | — |
| 1991 | 38.64 % | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 38.61 % | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 38.62 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 38.07 % | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 38.86 % | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 37.81 % | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 36.41 % | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 35.98 % | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 35.43 % | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 35.85 % | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 39.65 % | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 39.63 % | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 38.21 % | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 37.73 % | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 36.43 % | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 35.68 % | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 36.89 % | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 36.33 % | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 38.11 % | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 38.27 % | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 35.18 % | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 34.5 % | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 34.69 % | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 35.24 % | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 35.77 % | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 34.91 % | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 35.74 % | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 35.14 % | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 35.12 % | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 35.89 % | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 34.29 % | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 33.9 % | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 33.1 % | -2.4% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 33.1 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.41 %, 86% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 33.1 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 45.37 %, 73% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.78 % | 35.43 % | 39.36 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.45 % | 35.68 % | 39.65 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.46 % | 34.5 % | 38.27 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.3 % | 33.1 % | 35.89 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 128 Tonga 33.53 % compare
- 129 Montenegro 33.21 % compare
- 130 India 33.15 % compare
- 132 Barbados 33 % compare
- 133 Saint Kitts and Nevis 32.92 % compare
- 134 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 32.85 % compare
More climate change data for Mexico
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.98 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,348 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 27,904 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 79,444 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 105.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,399 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13,607 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 791.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 51.35 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Mexico?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Mexico was 33.1 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 39.65 % in 2001.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.1 % in 2023.
- How does Mexico rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Mexico ranks 131st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.