What is carbon intensity of gdp in Mexico?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Mexico was 0.1656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.

What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Mexico?

The highest recorded value was 0.2126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2009.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Mexico?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2022.

How does Mexico rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Mexico ranks 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?

Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Mexico data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Mexico

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Mexico
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Mexico: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.1656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.3%

World rank

60th

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.2126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2009

All-time low

0.1646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Mexico, 1990–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 0.1656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Mexico peaked at 0.2126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Mexico 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Mexico, 1990 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
1990	0.2037 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
1991	0.208 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+2.1%
1992	0.2032 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.3%
1993	0.2034 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.1%
1994	0.2105 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.5%
1995	0.2109 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.2%
1996	0.208 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.3%
1997	0.2048 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.6%
1998	0.2053 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.3%
1999	0.1941 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.4%
2000	0.1965 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.2%
2001	0.1964 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.0%
2002	0.2 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.8%
2003	0.2074 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.7%
2004	0.2049 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.2%
2005	0.2085 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.8%
2006	0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.0%
2007	0.2051 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.6%
2008	0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.6%
2009	0.2126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.3%
2010	0.2093 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.6%
2011	0.2064 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.4%
2012	0.2074 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.5%
2013	0.2006 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.2%
2014	0.1905 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.0%
2015	0.1892 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.7%
2016	0.1882 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.5%
2017	0.1863 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.0%
2018	0.1745 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.3%
2019	0.1809 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.7%
2020	0.1755 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.0%
2021	0.1707 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.8%
2022	0.1646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.5%
2023	0.1677 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.8%
2024	0.1656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1941 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2109 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2042 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1964 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1933 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1745 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2093 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1688 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1755 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

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62 Japan 0.1652 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Mexico?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Mexico was 0.1656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Mexico?: The highest recorded value was 0.2126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2009.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Mexico?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2022.
How does Mexico rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Mexico ranks 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?: Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.