Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Mexico
Mexico: Co2 emissions and gdp per capita was 21,912 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
21,912
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
90th
of 198 countries
All-time high
21,998
in 2018
All-time low
17,028
in 1995
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Mexico, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Mexico is 21,912, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Mexico peaked at 21,998 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17,028, in 1995.
Mexico ranks 90th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17,170 | — |
| 1991 | 17,512 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 17,796 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 17,971 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 18,423 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 17,028 | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 17,776 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 18,738 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 19,573 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 19,793 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 20,470 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 20,078 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 19,745 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 19,702 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 20,127 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 20,277 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 20,966 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 21,102 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 20,993 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 19,386 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 20,058 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 20,458 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 20,899 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 20,805 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 21,070 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 21,409 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 21,578 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 21,778 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 21,998 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 21,704 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 19,728 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 20,783 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 21,392 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 21,865 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 21,970 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 21,912 | -0.3% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 21,912 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,772, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 21,912 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,315, 94% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,178 | 17,028 | 19,793 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,285 | 19,386 | 21,102 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,176 | 20,058 | 21,998 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,275 | 19,728 | 21,970 | 6 |
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 co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Mexico?
- Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Mexico was 21,912 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 21,998 in 2018.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,028 in 1995.
- How does Mexico rank for co2 emissions and gdp per capita?
- Mexico ranks 90th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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