Open shrubland — Emissions in Mexico

Mexico: Open shrubland — Emissions was 0.6178 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6178 kt
Change on year
down 49.1%
World rank
12th
of 212 countries
All-time high
9 kt
in 2011
All-time low
0.1347 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Emissions in Mexico, 1990–2024

024681990200720241990: 1.8 kt1991: 1.8 kt1992: 1.8 kt1993: 1.8 kt1994: 1.8 kt1995: 1.8 kt1996: 1.7 kt1997: 1.2 kt1998: 6 kt1999: 4.8 kt2000: 3.7 kt2001: 0.135 kt2002: 0.783 kt2003: 1.1 kt2004: 0.224 kt2005: 0.883 kt2006: 0.788 kt2007: 0.712 kt2008: 1.3 kt2009: 1.2 kt2010: 0.548 kt2011: 9 kt2012: 2.6 kt2013: 1.7 kt2014: 0.489 kt2015: 0.619 kt2016: 0.736 kt2017: 2.2 kt2018: 3.2 kt2019: 1.5 kt2020: 0.751 kt2021: 1 kt2022: 1.2 kt2023: 1.2 kt2024: 0.618 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for open shrubland — emissions in Mexico is 0.6178 kt, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 49.1% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Mexico peaked at 9 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1347 kt, in 2001.

That places Mexico 12th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.44 kt 1.17 kt 6.01 kt 10
2000s 1.09 kt 0.1347 kt 3.74 kt 10
2010s 2.27 kt 0.4888 kt 9 kt 10
2020s 0.9676 kt 0.6178 kt 1.21 kt 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 9 Angola 1.49 kt compare
  2. 10 Namibia 1.32 kt compare
  3. 11 Canada 1.22 kt compare
  4. 13 Pakistan 0.6071 kt compare
  5. 14 Madagascar, Republic of 0.5731 kt compare
  6. 15 Mozambique, Republic of 0.5373 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — emissions in Mexico?
Open shrubland — emissions in Mexico was 0.6178 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 9 kt in 2011.
What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1347 kt in 2001.
How does Mexico rank for open shrubland — emissions?
Mexico ranks 12th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is open shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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 Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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