Other forest — Emissions in Mexico
Mexico: Other forest — Emissions was 44.3 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions in Mexico, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other forest — emissions in Mexico is 44.3 kt, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 65.0% on the previous year and up 1,948.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Mexico peaked at 118.94 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.16 kt, in 2014.
That places Mexico 5th out of 219 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.
Other forest — Emissions in Mexico, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.11 kt | — |
| 1991 | 29.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 29.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 29.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 29.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 29.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 11.71 kt | -59.8% |
| 1997 | 19.11 kt | +63.2% |
| 1998 | 118.94 kt | +522.3% |
| 1999 | 83.03 kt | -30.2% |
| 2000 | 85.37 kt | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 10.95 kt | -87.2% |
| 2002 | 16.17 kt | +47.7% |
| 2003 | 24.89 kt | +53.9% |
| 2004 | 7.37 kt | -70.4% |
| 2005 | 31.38 kt | +326.0% |
| 2006 | 16.96 kt | -46.0% |
| 2007 | 17.79 kt | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 23.09 kt | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 17.66 kt | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 11.83 kt | -33.0% |
| 2011 | 26.92 kt | +127.5% |
| 2012 | 18.54 kt | -31.1% |
| 2013 | 34.75 kt | +87.4% |
| 2014 | 2.16 kt | -93.8% |
| 2015 | 7.59 kt | +251.0% |
| 2016 | 17.68 kt | +132.9% |
| 2017 | 33.37 kt | +88.7% |
| 2018 | 16.89 kt | -49.4% |
| 2019 | 40.49 kt | +139.8% |
| 2020 | 30.41 kt | -24.9% |
| 2021 | 26.19 kt | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 21.81 kt | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 26.85 kt | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 44.3 kt | +65.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 44.3 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.01 kt, 4429.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 44.3 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0025 kt, 17719.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +522.3% | 19.11 kt | 118.94 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.75 kt | 11.71 kt | 118.94 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.16 kt | 7.37 kt | 85.37 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.02 kt | 2.16 kt | 40.49 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.91 kt | 21.81 kt | 44.3 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 2 OECD 170 kt compare
- 3 Russian Federation 70.54 kt compare
- 4 Canada 70.11 kt compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 24.06 kt compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 16.19 kt compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10.93 kt compare
- 6 India 39.24 kt compare
- 7 Myanmar 34 kt compare
- 7 Viet Nam 5.75 kt compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4.18 kt compare
- 8 Zambia 31.61 kt compare
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 other forest — emissions in Mexico?
- Other forest — emissions in Mexico was 44.3 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 118.94 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.16 kt in 2014.
- How does Mexico rank for other forest — emissions?
- Mexico ranks 5th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,948.0%. 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 Other forest — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.