Per capita co2 gas in Mexico

Mexico: Per capita co2 gas was 1.31 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.31
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
46th
of 146 countries
All-time high
1.33
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 1891
Years of data
134
1891–2024

Per capita co2 gas in Mexico, 1891–2024

00.511.5189119572024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita co2 gas in Mexico is 1.31, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 gas in Mexico peaked at 1.33 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1891.

That places Mexico 46th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Per capita co2 gas in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 gas in Mexico, 1891 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1891 0 —
1892 0 —
1893 0 —
1894 0 —
1895 0 —
1896 0 —
1897 0 —
1898 0 —
1899 0 —
1900 0 —
1901 0 —
1902 0 —
1903 0 —
1904 0 —
1905 0 —
1906 0 —
1907 0 —
1908 0 —
1909 0 —
1910 0 —
1911 0 —
1912 0 —
1913 0 —
1914 0 —
1915 0 —
1916 0 —
1917 0 —
1918 0 —
1919 0 —
1920 0 —
1921 0 —
1922 0 —
1923 0 —
1924 0 —
1925 0.0177 —
1926 0 -100.0%
1927 0 —
1928 0 —
1929 0.0245 —
1930 0.0336 +36.9%
1931 0.0285 -15.1%
1932 0.0274 -3.9%
1933 0.0328 +19.6%
1934 0.0357 +8.9%
1935 0.0612 +71.2%
1936 0.0708 +15.8%
1937 0.0954 +34.6%
1938 0.1066 +11.8%
1939 0.101 -5.2%
1940 0.1049 +3.8%
1941 0.0858 -18.2%
1942 0.0791 -7.8%
1943 0.0614 -22.3%
1944 0.0593 -3.5%
1945 0.0598 +0.9%
1946 0.0739 +23.6%
1947 0.0873 +18.1%
1948 0.0885 +1.4%
1949 0.0873 -1.4%
1950 0.0556 -36.3%
1951 0.0586 +5.3%
1952 0.0668 +13.9%
1953 0.0691 +3.5%
1954 0.0717 +3.8%
1955 0.0736 +2.7%
1956 0.076 +3.2%
1957 0.0785 +3.3%
1958 0.1326 +68.9%
1959 0.1445 +9.0%
1960 0.1737 +20.2%
1961 0.2121 +22.1%
1962 0.3028 +42.8%
1963 0.2884 -4.8%
1964 0.3221 +11.7%
1965 0.3652 +13.4%
1966 0.3812 +4.4%
1967 0.4295 +12.7%
1968 0.4159 -3.2%
1969 0.398 -4.3%
1970 0.4056 +1.9%
1971 0.3832 -5.5%
1972 0.399 +4.1%
1973 0.4315 +8.2%
1974 0.4377 +1.4%
1975 0.436 -0.4%
1976 0.4152 -4.8%
1977 0.4253 +2.4%
1978 0.5237 +23.1%
1979 0.6228 +18.9%
1980 0.6507 +4.5%
1981 0.6867 +5.5%
1982 0.7361 +7.2%
1983 0.7211 -2.0%
1984 0.7135 -1.1%
1985 0.7273 +1.9%
1986 0.6325 -13.0%
1987 0.6286 -0.6%
1988 0.6228 -0.9%
1989 0.6311 +1.3%
1990 0.639 +1.2%
1991 0.6546 +2.4%
1992 0.6463 -1.3%
1993 0.6282 -2.8%
1994 0.6375 +1.5%
1995 0.6264 -1.7%
1996 0.6787 +8.3%
1997 0.6995 +3.1%
1998 0.7438 +6.3%
1999 0.7188 -3.4%
2000 0.8233 +14.5%
2001 0.828 +0.6%
2002 0.9077 +9.6%
2003 0.9896 +9.0%
2004 1.01 +2.3%
2005 0.9972 -1.5%
2006 1.1 +10.3%
2007 1.08 -2.0%
2008 1.07 -0.4%
2009 1.1 +2.6%
2010 1.09 -0.9%
2011 1.13 +3.8%
2012 1.16 +2.4%
2013 1.2 +3.5%
2014 1.16 -3.8%
2015 1.22 +5.7%
2016 1.24 +1.4%
2017 1.16 -6.3%
2018 1.33 +14.5%
2019 1.25 -6.0%
2020 1.27 +1.6%
2021 1.3 +2.4%
2022 1.24 -4.4%
2023 1.33 +6.8%
2024 1.31 -1.1%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 1.31 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.625, 2.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 1.31 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1843, 7.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 gas 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.

YearChange FromTo
1926 -100.0% 0.0177 0
1935 +71.2% 0.0357 0.0612
1958 +68.9% 0.0785 0.1326

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1890s 0 0 0 9
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0.0042 0 0.0245 10
1930s 0.0593 0.0274 0.1066 10
1940s 0.0787 0.0593 0.1049 10
1950s 0.0827 0.0556 0.1445 10
1960s 0.3289 0.1737 0.4295 10
1970s 0.448 0.3832 0.6228 10
1980s 0.675 0.6228 0.7361 10
1990s 0.6673 0.6264 0.7438 10
2000s 0.9912 0.8233 1.1 10
2010s 1.19 1.09 1.33 10
2020s 1.29 1.24 1.33 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 43 Hong Kong 1.48 compare
  2. 44 Turkey 1.37 compare
  3. 45 Malta 1.35 compare
  4. 47 Czechia 1.31 compare
  5. 48 Ukraine 1.31 compare
  6. 49 Croatia 1.27 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 gas in Mexico?
Per capita co2 gas in Mexico was 1.31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 gas recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita co2 gas recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1891.
How does Mexico rank for per capita co2 gas?
Mexico ranks 46th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 gas rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,184 data points, 1750–2024
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