Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC in Mexico

Mexico: Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC was 134.88 1000 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
134.88 1000 ha
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
14th
of 58 countries
All-time high
239.82 1000 ha
in 2009
All-time low
65.28 1000 ha
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC in Mexico, 2000–2022

501001502002502000201120222000: 65.3 1000 ha2001: 65.3 1000 ha2002: 109.8 1000 ha2003: 129.3 1000 ha2004: 105.8 1000 ha2005: 80.9 1000 ha2006: 86.3 1000 ha2007: 148.4 1000 ha2008: 88.2 1000 ha2009: 239.8 1000 ha2010: 140.8 1000 ha2011: 188.2 1000 ha2012: 145.4 1000 ha2013: 215.5 1000 ha2014: 178 1000 ha2015: 175.5 1000 ha2016: 185.4 1000 ha2017: 116.4 1000 ha2018: 179.9 1000 ha2019: 198.5 1000 ha2020: 222.2 1000 ha2021: 163.4 1000 ha2022: 134.9 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net forest conversion — area — unfccc in Mexico is 134.88 1000 ha, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — area — unfccc in Mexico peaked at 239.82 1000 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 65.28 1000 ha, in 2000.

That places Mexico 14th out of 58 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 111.91 1000 ha 65.28 1000 ha 239.82 1000 ha 10
2010s 172.35 1000 ha 116.43 1000 ha 215.45 1000 ha 10
2020s 173.51 1000 ha 134.88 1000 ha 222.24 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 11 Paraguay 214.22 1000 ha compare
  2. 12 New Zealand 205.2 1000 ha compare
  3. 13 Argentina 181.38 1000 ha compare
  4. 15 Japan 130.08 1000 ha compare
  5. 16 Belarus 108.88 1000 ha compare
  6. 17 Portugal 106.01 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 60 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — area — unfccc in Mexico?
Net forest conversion — area — unfccc in Mexico was 134.88 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest net forest conversion — area — unfccc recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 239.82 1000 ha in 2009.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — area — unfccc recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 65.28 1000 ha in 2000.
How does Mexico rank for net forest conversion — area — unfccc?
Mexico ranks 14th out of 58 countries with data for 2022.
Is net forest conversion — area — unfccc rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
60 places, 1,735 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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).