Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Mexico
Mexico: Consumption of ozone depleting substances was 130.34 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Mexico, 1986–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 130.34 for consumption of ozone depleting substances in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.8% on the previous year and down 91.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of ozone depleting substances in Mexico peaked at 28,665 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 130.34, in 2021.
Mexico ranks 16th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 8,935 | — |
| 1989 | 28,665 | +220.8% |
| 1990 | 21,489 | -25.0% |
| 1991 | 16,389 | -23.7% |
| 1992 | 11,601 | -29.2% |
| 1993 | 12,847 | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 14,356 | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 6,746 | -53.0% |
| 1996 | 6,168 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 6,109 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 5,641 | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 4,820 | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 6,056 | +25.6% |
| 2001 | 4,667 | -22.9% |
| 2002 | 3,955 | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 3,783 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 5,619 | +48.5% |
| 2005 | 3,817 | -32.1% |
| 2006 | 1,618 | -57.6% |
| 2007 | 1,918 | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 1,985 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1,770 | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 1,599 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 1,564 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1,429 | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 1,118 | -21.7% |
| 2014 | 733.82 | -34.4% |
| 2015 | 671.47 | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 557.56 | -17.0% |
| 2017 | 414.32 | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 321.17 | -22.5% |
| 2019 | 234.63 | -26.9% |
| 2020 | 156.57 | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 130.34 | -16.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 130.34 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.7, 76.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 130.34 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.84, 45.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumption of ozone depleting substances 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +220.8% | 8,935 | 28,665 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18,800 | 8,935 | 28,665 | 2 |
| 1990s | 10,617 | 4,820 | 21,489 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,519 | 1,618 | 6,056 | 10 |
| 2010s | 864.25 | 234.63 | 1,599 | 10 |
| 2020s | 143.45 | 130.34 | 156.57 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More environment data for Mexico
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0882 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.5641 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.6859 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.6189 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.62 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 38.25 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of ozone depleting substances in Mexico?
- Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Mexico was 130.34 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 28,665 in 1989.
- What is the lowest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 130.34 in 2021.
- How does Mexico rank for consumption of ozone depleting substances?
- Mexico ranks 16th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is consumption of ozone depleting substances rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.7%. 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 Consumption of ozone depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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