LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Mexico
Mexico: LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 0.13 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile
LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Mexico, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions per capita in Mexico is 0.13 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 192.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions per capita in Mexico peaked at 0.34 t CO2eq/cap in 1998 and was at its lowest, -0.63 t CO2eq/cap, in 2001.
That places Mexico 90th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.29 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.29 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.28 t CO2eq/cap | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.28 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.27 t CO2eq/cap | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.27 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.26 t CO2eq/cap | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.25 t CO2eq/cap | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | +36.0% |
| 1999 | 0.28 t CO2eq/cap | -17.6% |
| 2000 | 0.28 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | -0.63 t CO2eq/cap | -325.0% |
| 2002 | -0.61 t CO2eq/cap | -3.2% |
| 2003 | -0.58 t CO2eq/cap | -4.9% |
| 2004 | -0.6 t CO2eq/cap | +3.4% |
| 2005 | -0.58 t CO2eq/cap | -3.3% |
| 2006 | -0.58 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -0.57 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 2008 | -0.56 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 2009 | -0.55 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 2010 | -0.55 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -0.15 t CO2eq/cap | -72.7% |
| 2012 | -0.16 t CO2eq/cap | +6.7% |
| 2013 | -0.14 t CO2eq/cap | -12.5% |
| 2014 | -0.16 t CO2eq/cap | +14.3% |
| 2015 | -0.15 t CO2eq/cap | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | -186.7% |
| 2017 | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.14 t CO2eq/cap | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | +8.3% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.13 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.105 t CO2eq/cap, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where LULUCF — Emissions per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -325.0% | 0.28 t CO2eq/cap | -0.63 t CO2eq/cap |
| 2016 | +186.7% | -0.15 t CO2eq/cap | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap |
| 2011 | +72.7% | -0.55 t CO2eq/cap | -0.15 t CO2eq/cap |
| 1998 | +36.0% | 0.25 t CO2eq/cap | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.281 t CO2eq/cap | 0.25 t CO2eq/cap | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.498 t CO2eq/cap | -0.63 t CO2eq/cap | 0.28 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.079 t CO2eq/cap | -0.55 t CO2eq/cap | 0.14 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1275 t CO2eq/cap | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
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 lulucf — emissions per capita in Mexico?
- Lulucf — emissions per capita in Mexico was 0.13 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.34 t CO2eq/cap in 1998.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.63 t CO2eq/cap in 2001.
- How does Mexico rank for lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Mexico ranks 90th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.9%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.