Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Mexico

Mexico: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) was 1,525 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,525 kt
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
8th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,525 kt
in 2023
All-time low
131.33 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Mexico, 1961–2023

05001.0k1.5k196119922023

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

Analysis

Mexico recorded 1,525 kt for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Mexico peaked at 1,525 kt in 2023 and was at its lowest, 131.33 kt, in 1961.

That places Mexico 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Mexico, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 131.33 kt
1962 131.94 kt +0.5%
1963 186.25 kt +41.2%
1964 199.47 kt +7.1%
1965 200.25 kt +0.4%
1966 262.18 kt +30.9%
1967 339.54 kt +29.5%
1968 390.46 kt +15.0%
1969 409.71 kt +4.9%
1970 427.08 kt +4.2%
1971 370.41 kt -13.3%
1972 384.98 kt +3.9%
1973 409.96 kt +6.5%
1974 395.18 kt -3.6%
1975 408.94 kt +3.5%
1976 413.36 kt +1.1%
1977 425.83 kt +3.0%
1978 434.46 kt +2.0%
1979 480.95 kt +10.7%
1980 487.48 kt +1.4%
1981 513.78 kt +5.4%
1982 521.81 kt +1.6%
1983 527 kt +1.0%
1984 470.99 kt -10.6%
1985 519.78 kt +10.4%
1986 387.62 kt -25.4%
1987 398.17 kt +2.7%
1988 447.58 kt +12.4%
1989 449.7 kt +0.5%
1990 448.3 kt -0.3%
1991 459.57 kt +2.5%
1992 456.43 kt -0.7%
1993 667.82 kt +46.3%
1994 643.39 kt -3.7%
1995 738.12 kt +14.7%
1996 749.48 kt +1.5%
1997 820.33 kt +9.5%
1998 793.35 kt -3.3%
1999 837.57 kt +5.6%
2000 846.85 kt +1.1%
2001 895.23 kt +5.7%
2002 931.34 kt +4.0%
2003 978.54 kt +5.1%
2004 1,023 kt +4.5%
2005 1,108 kt +8.3%
2006 1,128 kt +1.9%
2007 1,154 kt +2.3%
2008 1,177 kt +2.0%
2009 1,191 kt +1.2%
2010 1,209 kt +1.5%
2011 1,225 kt +1.3%
2012 1,245 kt +1.6%
2013 1,256 kt +0.9%
2014 1,258 kt +0.2%
2015 1,275 kt +1.3%
2016 1,308 kt +2.6%
2017 1,335 kt +2.1%
2018 1,372 kt +2.7%
2019 1,410 kt +2.8%
2020 1,442 kt +2.3%
2021 1,483 kt +2.9%
2022 1,495 kt +0.8%
2023 1,525 kt +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 250.13 kt 131.33 kt 409.71 kt 9
1970s 415.11 kt 370.41 kt 480.95 kt 10
1980s 472.39 kt 387.62 kt 527 kt 10
1990s 661.44 kt 448.3 kt 837.57 kt 10
2000s 1,043 kt 846.85 kt 1,191 kt 10
2010s 1,289 kt 1,209 kt 1,410 kt 10
2020s 1,486 kt 1,442 kt 1,525 kt 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 5 China, mainland 6,555 kt compare
  2. 5 Viet Nam 1,398 kt compare
  3. 6 Brazil 4,958 kt compare
  4. 6 Türkiye 943.12 kt compare
  5. 7 USSR 2,560 kt compare
  6. 9 Russian Federation 1,119 kt compare
  7. 10 Egypt 928.43 kt compare
  8. 11 Dominican Republic 842.8 kt compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Mexico?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Mexico was 1,525 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1,525 kt in 2023.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 131.33 kt in 1961.
How does Mexico rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Mexico ranks 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 13,830 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.