Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O) in Mexico
Mexico: Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O) was 1.99 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Mexico, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for humid tropical forest — emissions in Mexico is 1.99 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 125.1% on the previous year and up 864.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Mexico peaked at 5.25 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.2064 kt, in 2014.
Mexico ranks 14th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.39 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1.39 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.39 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.39 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.39 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.39 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.1 kt | -20.9% |
| 1997 | 1.09 kt | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 5.25 kt | +381.3% |
| 1999 | 2.01 kt | -61.8% |
| 2000 | 1.96 kt | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.292 kt | -85.1% |
| 2002 | 1.52 kt | +419.3% |
| 2003 | 4.86 kt | +220.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4058 kt | -91.6% |
| 2005 | 1.67 kt | +311.5% |
| 2006 | 1.94 kt | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7831 kt | -59.6% |
| 2008 | 1.12 kt | +43.3% |
| 2009 | 1.57 kt | +40.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4865 kt | -69.0% |
| 2011 | 2.19 kt | +349.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2886 kt | -86.8% |
| 2013 | 1.69 kt | +485.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2064 kt | -87.8% |
| 2015 | 1.43 kt | +595.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9314 kt | -35.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8247 kt | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2405 kt | -70.8% |
| 2019 | 1.22 kt | +409.1% |
| 2020 | 1.43 kt | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3871 kt | -73.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4505 kt | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 0.884 kt | +96.2% |
| 2024 | 1.99 kt | +125.1% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 1.99 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.001 kt, 1989.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +595.0% | 0.2064 kt | 1.43 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.78 kt | 1.09 kt | 5.25 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.61 kt | 0.292 kt | 4.86 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9513 kt | 0.2064 kt | 2.19 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 kt | 0.3871 kt | 1.99 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 11 Thailand 2.57 kt compare
- 11 Melanesia 0.0881 kt compare
- 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 kt
- 12 India 2.1 kt compare
- 12 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 kt
- 12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 kt
- 12 Republic of Moldova 0 kt
- 12 Syrian Arab Republic 0 kt
- 12 Timor-Leste 0 kt compare
- 12 Türkiye 0 kt
- 12 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 kt
- 12 Micronesia 0 kt
- 12 Polynesia 0 kt compare
- 13 OECD 2.04 kt compare
- 15 Congo 1.87 kt compare
- 15 Caribbean 0.1083 kt compare
- 16 Honduras 1.22 kt compare
- 17 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0129 kt compare
- 17 Guatemala 1.22 kt 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 humid tropical forest — emissions in Mexico?
- Humid tropical forest — emissions in Mexico was 1.99 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 5.25 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2064 kt in 2014.
- How does Mexico rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
- Mexico ranks 14th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 864.0%. 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 Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.