Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Mexico

Mexico: Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances was 1.46 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.46
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
98th
of 162 countries
All-time high
320.82
in 1989
All-time low
1.46
in 2021
Years of data
34
1986–2021

Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Mexico, 1986–2021

01002003001986200320211986: 1001989: 320.81990: 240.51991: 183.41992: 129.81993: 143.81994: 160.71995: 75.51996: 691997: 68.41998: 63.11999: 53.92000: 67.82001: 52.22002: 44.32003: 42.32004: 62.92005: 42.72006: 18.12007: 21.52008: 22.22009: 19.82010: 17.92011: 17.52012: 162013: 12.52014: 8.22015: 7.52016: 6.22017: 4.62018: 3.62019: 2.62020: 1.82021: 1.5

Source: UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Mexico is 1.46, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 91.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Mexico peaked at 320.82 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 2021.

Mexico ranks 98th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 210.41 100 320.82 2
1990s 118.82 53.94 240.51 10
2000s 39.38 18.11 67.78 10
2010s 9.67 2.63 17.89 10
2020s 1.6 1.46 1.75 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

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  4. 99 Jamaica 1.45 compare
  5. 100 Liberia 1.43 compare
  6. 101 Comoros 1.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Mexico?
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Mexico was 1.46 in 2021, according to UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 320.82 in 1989.
What is the lowest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 2021.
How does Mexico rank for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
Mexico ranks 98th out of 162 countries with data for 2021.
Is change in the 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 UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances
Source
UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 5,207 data points, 1986–2022
Last refreshed

Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. This is measured as an index relative to emissions in the year 1986 (1986 = 100).