Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Mexico
Mexico: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0078 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Mexico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.0078 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Mexico peaked at 0.0136 kt per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 kt per square kilometre, in 1969.
Mexico ranks 120th of 185 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.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Mexico, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0113 kt per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.0078 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0114 kt per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.0078 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0045 kt per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 117 Mauritius 0.0083 kt per square kilometre compare
- 118 Zambia 0.0082 kt per square kilometre compare
- 119 Somalia 0.0079 kt per square kilometre compare
- 121 Madagascar 0.0078 kt per square kilometre compare
- 122 Lithuania 0.0077 kt per square kilometre compare
- 123 Malta 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 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 energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Mexico?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Mexico was 0.0078 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0136 kt per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 kt per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Mexico rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. 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 Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — 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.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Energy — 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.