Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Mexico

Mexico: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC was 95,451 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
95,451 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
7th
of 74 countries
All-time high
99,540 1000 ha
in 2000
All-time low
95,451 1000 ha
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Mexico, 2000–2022

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2000201120222000: 99.5k 1000 ha2001: 99.5k 1000 ha2002: 99.4k 1000 ha2003: 99.2k 1000 ha2004: 99.1k 1000 ha2005: 98.9k 1000 ha2006: 98.8k 1000 ha2007: 98.6k 1000 ha2008: 98.5k 1000 ha2009: 98.2k 1000 ha2010: 98.0k 1000 ha2011: 97.7k 1000 ha2012: 97.5k 1000 ha2013: 97.2k 1000 ha2014: 97.0k 1000 ha2015: 96.8k 1000 ha2016: 96.5k 1000 ha2017: 96.4k 1000 ha2018: 96.1k 1000 ha2019: 96.1k 1000 ha2020: 95.8k 1000 ha2021: 95.6k 1000 ha2022: 95.5k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2022, forestland — area — unfccc in Mexico stood at 95,451 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — unfccc in Mexico peaked at 99,540 1000 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95,451 1000 ha, in 2022.

Mexico ranks 7th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Mexico, 2000 to 2022.
Year 1000 ha Change
2000 99,540 1000 ha —
2001 99,540 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 99,395 1000 ha -0.1%
2003 99,219 1000 ha -0.2%
2004 99,092 1000 ha -0.1%
2005 98,949 1000 ha -0.1%
2006 98,817 1000 ha -0.1%
2007 98,622 1000 ha -0.2%
2008 98,466 1000 ha -0.2%
2009 98,164 1000 ha -0.3%
2010 97,967 1000 ha -0.2%
2011 97,692 1000 ha -0.3%
2012 97,519 1000 ha -0.2%
2013 97,224 1000 ha -0.3%
2014 96,995 1000 ha -0.2%
2015 96,773 1000 ha -0.2%
2016 96,520 1000 ha -0.3%
2017 96,372 1000 ha -0.2%
2018 96,067 1000 ha -0.3%
2019 96,110 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 95,839 1000 ha -0.3%
2021 95,620 1000 ha -0.2%
2022 95,451 1000 ha -0.2%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 95,451 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,865 1000 ha, 5.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 95,451 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17,855 1000 ha, 5.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98,980 1000 ha 98,164 1000 ha 99,540 1000 ha 10
2010s 96,924 1000 ha 96,067 1000 ha 97,967 1000 ha 10
2020s 95,637 1000 ha 95,451 1000 ha 95,839 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 4 Canada 225,449 1000 ha compare
  2. 5 Australia 137,910 1000 ha compare
  3. 6 Indonesia 96,091 1000 ha compare
  4. 8 India 71,030 1000 ha compare
  5. 9 Namibia 66,536 1000 ha compare
  6. 10 Argentina 47,946 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — unfccc in Mexico?
Forestland — area — unfccc in Mexico was 95,451 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 99,540 1000 ha in 2000.
What is the lowest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 95,451 1000 ha in 2022.
How does Mexico rank for forestland — area — unfccc?
Mexico ranks 7th out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
Is forestland — area — unfccc rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 2,236 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).