Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Mexico

Mexico: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 6,026 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6,026 kt
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
14th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6,586 kt
in 2016
All-time low
1,506 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Mexico, 1961–2023

2.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 6,026 kt for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in 2023.

That represents a change of up 19.3% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Mexico peaked at 6,586 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,506 kt, in 1961.

Mexico ranks 14th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Mexico, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 1,506 kt —
1962 1,539 kt +2.2%
1963 1,862 kt +21.0%
1964 2,040 kt +9.6%
1965 2,191 kt +7.4%
1966 2,309 kt +5.4%
1967 2,300 kt -0.4%
1968 2,499 kt +8.7%
1969 2,561 kt +2.5%
1970 2,678 kt +4.5%
1971 2,746 kt +2.5%
1972 2,832 kt +3.1%
1973 3,095 kt +9.3%
1974 3,090 kt -0.2%
1975 3,551 kt +14.9%
1976 3,844 kt +8.3%
1977 3,850 kt +0.2%
1978 3,758 kt -2.4%
1979 3,608 kt -4.0%
1980 4,201 kt +16.4%
1981 5,019 kt +19.5%
1982 4,823 kt -3.9%
1983 4,866 kt +0.9%
1984 5,162 kt +6.1%
1985 5,594 kt +8.4%
1986 5,439 kt -2.8%
1987 5,654 kt +3.9%
1988 5,203 kt -8.0%
1989 5,294 kt +1.7%
1990 5,689 kt +7.5%
1991 5,045 kt -11.3%
1992 5,382 kt +6.7%
1993 5,222 kt -3.0%
1994 5,366 kt +2.8%
1995 4,982 kt -7.1%
1996 5,538 kt +11.2%
1997 5,372 kt -3.0%
1998 5,836 kt +8.6%
1999 5,583 kt -4.3%
2000 5,732 kt +2.7%
2001 6,017 kt +5.0%
2002 5,007 kt -16.8%
2003 5,193 kt +3.7%
2004 4,846 kt -6.7%
2005 5,356 kt +10.5%
2006 5,124 kt -4.3%
2007 5,449 kt +6.3%
2008 4,999 kt -8.3%
2009 4,941 kt -1.2%
2010 5,273 kt +6.7%
2011 5,672 kt +7.6%
2012 5,891 kt +3.9%
2013 6,277 kt +6.6%
2014 6,267 kt -0.2%
2015 5,361 kt -14.5%
2016 6,586 kt +22.9%
2017 6,409 kt -2.7%
2018 5,969 kt -6.9%
2019 5,833 kt -2.3%
2020 6,247 kt +7.1%
2021 5,956 kt -4.7%
2022 5,051 kt -15.2%
2023 6,026 kt +19.3%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 6,026 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 143.95 kt, 41.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 6,026 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31.41 kt, 191.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,090 kt 1,506 kt 2,561 kt 9
1970s 3,305 kt 2,678 kt 3,850 kt 10
1980s 5,125 kt 4,201 kt 5,654 kt 10
1990s 5,402 kt 4,982 kt 5,836 kt 10
2000s 5,267 kt 4,846 kt 6,017 kt 10
2010s 5,954 kt 5,273 kt 6,586 kt 10
2020s 5,820 kt 5,051 kt 6,247 kt 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 11 Australia 12,148 kt compare
  2. 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 290.21 kt compare
  3. 12 Argentina 8,351 kt compare
  4. 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 219.16 kt compare
  5. 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 212.6 kt compare
  6. 13 Ukraine 6,829 kt compare
  7. 15 France 6,024 kt compare
  8. 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 32.8 kt compare
  9. 16 Germany 5,726 kt compare
  10. 16 Timor-Leste 7.97 kt compare
  11. 17 Poland 5,295 kt compare
  12. 17 Melanesia 1.48 kt compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Mexico?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Mexico was 6,026 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 6,586 kt in 2016.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 1,506 kt in 1961.
How does Mexico rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Mexico ranks 14th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.