Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Mexico

Mexico: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square was 0.0356 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0356 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
60th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0356 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0169 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Mexico, 1961–2023

00.010.020.030.04196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 0.0356 kt per square kilometre for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Mexico peaked at 0.0356 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0169 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Mexico ranks 60th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Mexico, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0169 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0174 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1963 0.0181 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1964 0.0189 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1965 0.0197 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1966 0.0208 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1967 0.0213 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1968 0.0217 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1969 0.0221 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1970 0.0232 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1971 0.0227 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1972 0.0228 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1973 0.0228 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1974 0.0236 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1975 0.0247 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1976 0.0257 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1977 0.0262 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1978 0.0265 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1979 0.0266 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1980 0.0277 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1981 0.0286 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1982 0.0293 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1983 0.0297 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1984 0.03 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1985 0.0309 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1986 0.0315 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1987 0.0306 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
1988 0.0305 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1989 0.0321 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
1990 0.0312 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1991 0.031 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1992 0.0305 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1993 0.0312 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1994 0.031 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1995 0.0306 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1996 0.0298 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
1997 0.0301 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1998 0.0303 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1999 0.0297 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2000 0.03 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2001 0.0301 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 0.0308 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2003 0.0309 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2004 0.0307 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2005 0.0305 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2006 0.0307 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2007 0.0309 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2008 0.0313 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2009 0.0317 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2010 0.032 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2011 0.0323 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2012 0.0315 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2013 0.0319 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2014 0.0323 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2015 0.0328 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2016 0.0331 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2017 0.0335 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2018 0.034 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2019 0.0344 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2020 0.0347 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2021 0.035 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2022 0.0353 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2023 0.0356 kt per square kilometre +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0197 kt per square kilometre 0.0169 kt per square kilometre 0.0221 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0245 kt per square kilometre 0.0227 kt per square kilometre 0.0266 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0301 kt per square kilometre 0.0277 kt per square kilometre 0.0321 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0305 kt per square kilometre 0.0297 kt per square kilometre 0.0312 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0308 kt per square kilometre 0.03 kt per square kilometre 0.0317 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0328 kt per square kilometre 0.0315 kt per square kilometre 0.0344 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0352 kt per square kilometre 0.0347 kt per square kilometre 0.0356 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 57 Dominica 0.0383 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 58 Saint Lucia 0.0376 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 59 Philippines 0.0358 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 61 Serbia 0.0353 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 62 Panama 0.0349 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 63 Romania 0.0349 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Mexico?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Mexico was 0.0356 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.0356 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0169 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Mexico rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
Mexico ranks 60th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.