Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) in Mexico
Mexico: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) was 0.0002 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Mexico, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita in Mexico stood at 0.0002 ha per person.
The figure is down 49.1% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita in Mexico peaked at 0.0026 ha per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 2001.
That places Mexico 18th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0009 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0009 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 ha per person | +50.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 ha per person | -34.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0026 ha per person | +216.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 ha per person | -19.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 ha per person | -19.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per person | -96.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 ha per person | +515.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 ha per person | +30.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per person | -74.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 ha per person | +334.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 ha per person | -31.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 ha per person | +37.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 ha per person | +64.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 ha per person | -76.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0026 ha per person | +1293.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 ha per person | -71.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 ha per person | -34.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 ha per person | -50.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 ha per person | -26.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 ha per person | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 ha per person | +320.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 ha per person | -31.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 ha per person | -42.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 ha per person | +21.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 ha per person | -49.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +1293.6% | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person |
| 2002 | +515.0% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person |
| 2005 | +334.6% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person |
| 2017 | +320.1% | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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 closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita in Mexico?
- Closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita in Mexico was 0.0002 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0026 ha per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 2001.
- How does Mexico rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita?
- Mexico ranks 18th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.