Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square in Mexico

Mexico: Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square was 0.0076 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0076 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0113 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0072 kt per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Mexico, 1990–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.010.0131990200620231990: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.008 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Mexico is 0.0076 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Mexico peaked at 0.0113 kt per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 kt per square kilometre, in 2011.

Mexico ranks 64th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre in Mexico, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0113 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0075 kt per square kilometre -33.7%
2002 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0072 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
2012 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
2017 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0076 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2022 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 0.0076 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0032 kt per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0113 kt per square kilometre 0.0113 kt per square kilometre 0.0113 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0078 kt per square kilometre 0.0075 kt per square kilometre 0.0113 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0074 kt per square kilometre 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 61 Togo 0.0102 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 62 Somalia 0.01 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 63 Eritrea 0.0078 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 65 Ethiopia 0.0071 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 66 Japan 0.007 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 67 Israel 0.0054 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Mexico?
Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Mexico was 0.0076 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.0113 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
How does Mexico rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land)?
Mexico ranks 64th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
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Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.