Grassland — Emissions in Mexico
Mexico: Grassland — Emissions was 1.74 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Mexico, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Mexico is 1.74 kt, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 33.7% on the previous year and up 96.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Mexico peaked at 5.9 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5322 kt, in 1996.
That places Mexico 42nd out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Emissions in Mexico, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.73 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1.73 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.73 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.73 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.73 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.73 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5322 kt | -69.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6119 kt | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 2.15 kt | +251.9% |
| 1999 | 1.35 kt | -37.2% |
| 2000 | 1.42 kt | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8082 kt | -42.9% |
| 2002 | 1.06 kt | +30.8% |
| 2003 | 1.54 kt | +45.8% |
| 2004 | 1.18 kt | -23.2% |
| 2005 | 2.74 kt | +131.4% |
| 2006 | 1.53 kt | -44.1% |
| 2007 | 1.45 kt | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 2.14 kt | +48.1% |
| 2009 | 2.31 kt | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 1.44 kt | -37.7% |
| 2011 | 5.9 kt | +310.0% |
| 2012 | 1.3 kt | -77.9% |
| 2013 | 1.71 kt | +30.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8843 kt | -48.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8419 kt | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 1.53 kt | +81.6% |
| 2017 | 2.39 kt | +56.1% |
| 2018 | 1.62 kt | -32.0% |
| 2019 | 2.34 kt | +44.0% |
| 2020 | 1.65 kt | -29.5% |
| 2021 | 1.54 kt | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 1.88 kt | +21.6% |
| 2023 | 2.62 kt | +39.6% |
| 2024 | 1.74 kt | -33.7% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 1.74 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0489 kt, 35.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 1.74 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0203 kt, 85.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions 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 | +310.0% | 1.44 kt | 5.9 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5 kt | 0.5322 kt | 2.15 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.62 kt | 0.8082 kt | 2.74 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 kt | 0.8419 kt | 5.9 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 kt | 1.54 kt | 2.62 kt | 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 grassland — emissions in Mexico?
- Grassland — emissions in Mexico was 1.74 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5322 kt in 1996.
- How does Mexico rank for grassland — emissions?
- Mexico ranks 42nd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.