Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mexico
Mexico: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 551.31 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
551.31 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
14th
of 198 countries
All-time high
586.54 million
in 2012
All-time low
2.02 million
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mexico, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mexico stood at 551.31 million.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mexico peaked at 586.54 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.02 million, in 1850.
That places Mexico 14th out of 198 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.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 2.02 million | — |
| 1851 | 2.04 million | +1.0% |
| 1852 | 2.06 million | +1.0% |
| 1853 | 2.08 million | +1.0% |
| 1854 | 2.10 million | +1.0% |
| 1855 | 2.11 million | +0.8% |
| 1856 | 2.15 million | +1.6% |
| 1857 | 2.17 million | +1.2% |
| 1858 | 2.20 million | +1.3% |
| 1859 | 2.21 million | +0.5% |
| 1860 | 2.23 million | +0.7% |
| 1861 | 2.25 million | +1.1% |
| 1862 | 2.29 million | +1.7% |
| 1863 | 2.33 million | +1.5% |
| 1864 | 2.33 million | -0.0% |
| 1865 | 2.35 million | +1.2% |
| 1866 | 2.38 million | +1.2% |
| 1867 | 2.38 million | -0.2% |
| 1868 | 2.39 million | +0.5% |
| 1869 | 2.41 million | +0.9% |
| 1870 | 2.45 million | +1.5% |
| 1871 | 2.47 million | +1.1% |
| 1872 | 2.51 million | +1.6% |
| 1873 | 2.55 million | +1.4% |
| 1874 | 2.58 million | +1.2% |
| 1875 | 2.61 million | +1.3% |
| 1876 | 2.64 million | +1.2% |
| 1877 | 2.68 million | +1.5% |
| 1878 | 2.73 million | +1.6% |
| 1879 | 2.77 million | +1.7% |
| 1880 | 2.81 million | +1.3% |
| 1881 | 2.82 million | +0.4% |
| 1882 | 2.88 million | +2.2% |
| 1883 | 2.93 million | +1.6% |
| 1884 | 2.96 million | +1.0% |
| 1885 | 2.99 million | +1.1% |
| 1886 | 3.06 million | +2.2% |
| 1887 | 3.18 million | +4.1% |
| 1888 | 3.28 million | +3.2% |
| 1889 | 3.39 million | +3.3% |
| 1890 | 3.60 million | +6.1% |
| 1891 | 4.38 million | +21.8% |
| 1892 | 4.95 million | +13.1% |
| 1893 | 4.79 million | -3.3% |
| 1894 | 4.98 million | +3.8% |
| 1895 | 4.97 million | -0.2% |
| 1896 | 5.17 million | +4.1% |
| 1897 | 5.90 million | +14.1% |
| 1898 | 6.26 million | +6.2% |
| 1899 | 6.96 million | +11.1% |
| 1900 | 7.29 million | +4.8% |
| 1901 | 8.09 million | +10.9% |
| 1902 | 8.52 million | +5.4% |
| 1903 | 9.40 million | +10.3% |
| 1904 | 9.87 million | +5.0% |
| 1905 | 10.30 million | +4.3% |
| 1906 | 10.68 million | +3.7% |
| 1907 | 11.49 million | +7.6% |
| 1908 | 11.80 million | +2.7% |
| 1909 | 11.89 million | +0.7% |
| 1910 | 12.19 million | +2.6% |
| 1911 | 16.82 million | +38.0% |
| 1912 | 16.54 million | -1.7% |
| 1913 | 19.26 million | +16.4% |
| 1914 | 17.74 million | -7.9% |
| 1915 | 21.59 million | +21.7% |
| 1916 | 24.28 million | +12.5% |
| 1917 | 33.49 million | +37.9% |
| 1918 | 38.62 million | +15.3% |
| 1919 | 48.67 million | +26.0% |
| 1920 | 84.09 million | +72.8% |
| 1921 | 98.00 million | +16.5% |
| 1922 | 93.31 million | -4.8% |
| 1923 | 80.39 million | -13.8% |
| 1924 | 76.17 million | -5.3% |
| 1925 | 64.97 million | -14.7% |
| 1926 | 52.73 million | -18.8% |
| 1927 | 40.54 million | -23.1% |
| 1928 | 32.30 million | -20.3% |
| 1929 | 30.51 million | -5.6% |
| 1930 | 28.98 million | -5.0% |
| 1931 | 25.29 million | -12.7% |
| 1932 | 24.79 million | -2.0% |
| 1933 | 26.27 million | +6.0% |
| 1934 | 27.94 million | +6.3% |
| 1935 | 30.86 million | +10.5% |
| 1936 | 31.61 million | +2.4% |
| 1937 | 34.69 million | +9.8% |
| 1938 | 34.19 million | -1.5% |
| 1939 | 32.66 million | -4.5% |
| 1940 | 33.40 million | +2.3% |
| 1941 | 32.80 million | -1.8% |
| 1942 | 28.68 million | -12.6% |
| 1943 | 29.00 million | +1.1% |
| 1944 | 30.53 million | +5.3% |
| 1945 | 33.71 million | +10.4% |
| 1946 | 37.31 million | +10.7% |
| 1947 | 41.86 million | +12.2% |
| 1948 | 43.37 million | +3.6% |
| 1949 | 41.70 million | -3.9% |
| 1950 | 43.29 million | +3.8% |
| 1951 | 48.40 million | +11.8% |
| 1952 | 51.27 million | +5.9% |
| 1953 | 50.94 million | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 50.69 million | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 54.66 million | +7.8% |
| 1956 | 57.75 million | +5.7% |
| 1957 | 65.83 million | +14.0% |
| 1958 | 71.20 million | +8.2% |
| 1959 | 76.04 million | +6.8% |
| 1960 | 81.54 million | +7.2% |
| 1961 | 84.30 million | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 83.14 million | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 86.03 million | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 94.59 million | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 95.98 million | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 102.21 million | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 112.13 million | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 116.49 million | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 125.34 million | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 137.59 million | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 152.31 million | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 159.75 million | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 173.09 million | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 185.55 million | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 196.61 million | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 217.53 million | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 228.10 million | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 260.18 million | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 280.59 million | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 311.38 million | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 329.92 million | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 352.77 million | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 327.32 million | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 327.49 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 339.08 million | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 345.69 million | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 360.01 million | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 360.50 million | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 379.57 million | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 375.04 million | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 389.93 million | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 392.89 million | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 400.46 million | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 415.39 million | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 397.44 million | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 412.18 million | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 438.52 million | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 459.41 million | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 462.95 million | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 468.04 million | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 482.32 million | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 483.79 million | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 512.94 million | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 515.39 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 542.28 million | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 556.29 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 557.32 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 559.87 million | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 544.35 million | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 539.84 million | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 569.00 million | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 586.54 million | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 581.30 million | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 569.39 million | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 565.09 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 565.38 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 550.94 million | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 554.72 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 554.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 515.55 million | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 533.09 million | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 541.97 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 548.30 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 551.31 million | +0.5% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 551.31 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.43 million, 18.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 551.31 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.89 million, 50.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | +72.8% | 48.67 million | 84.09 million |
| 1911 | +38.0% | 12.19 million | 16.82 million |
| 1917 | +37.9% | 24.28 million | 33.49 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.11 million | 2.02 million | 2.21 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 2.33 million | 2.23 million | 2.41 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 2.60 million | 2.45 million | 2.77 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 3.03 million | 2.81 million | 3.39 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 5.20 million | 3.60 million | 6.96 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 9.93 million | 7.29 million | 11.89 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 24.92 million | 12.19 million | 48.67 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 65.30 million | 30.51 million | 98.00 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 29.73 million | 24.79 million | 34.69 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 35.24 million | 28.68 million | 43.37 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 57.01 million | 43.29 million | 76.04 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 98.17 million | 81.54 million | 125.34 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 199.13 million | 137.59 million | 280.59 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 343.37 million | 311.38 million | 379.57 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 414.42 million | 375.04 million | 462.95 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 522.26 million | 468.04 million | 559.87 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 563.72 million | 539.84 million | 586.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 538.05 million | 515.55 million | 551.31 million | 5 |
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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 total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mexico?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Mexico was 551.31 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 586.54 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 million in 1850.
- How does Mexico rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Mexico ranks 14th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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