CO₂ emissions per capita: Mexico
3.5227275 tonnes per person in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 169 years from 1856 to 2024 are below.
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (tonnes per person) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.5227275 |
| 2023 | 3.5321004 |
| 2022 | 3.5284045 |
| 2021 | 3.500541 |
| 2020 | 3.382808 |
| 2019 | 3.7231612 |
| 2018 | 3.760188 |
| 2017 | 3.7634232 |
| 2016 | 3.9167483 |
| 2015 | 3.9598958 |
| 2014 | 4.040969 |
| 2013 | 4.1862144 |
| 2012 | 4.292929 |
| 2011 | 4.1937428 |
| 2010 | 4.0168395 |
| 2009 | 4.109744 |
| 2008 | 4.2852488 |
| 2007 | 4.353924 |
| 2006 | 4.4243016 |
| 2005 | 4.379822 |
| 2004 | 4.201275 |
| 2003 | 4.2335887 |
| 2002 | 4.040439 |
| 2001 | 4.0708127 |
| 2000 | 3.968903 |
| 1999 | 3.9750144 |
| 1998 | 3.987453 |
| 1997 | 3.8551505 |
| 1996 | 3.694254 |
| 1995 | 3.6418269 |
| 1994 | 3.9383492 |
| 1993 | 3.852906 |
| 1992 | 3.8637242 |
| 1991 | 3.9065359 |
| 1990 | 3.8245006 |
| 1989 | 3.9781811 |
| 1988 | 3.832314 |
| 1987 | 3.9135306 |
| 1986 | 3.8286471 |
| 1985 | 3.826866 |
| 1984 | 3.761433 |
| 1983 | 3.8547404 |
| 1982 | 4.312788 |
| 1981 | 4.116389 |
| 1980 | 3.9768698 |
| 1979 | 3.6584847 |
| 1978 | 3.4706295 |
| 1977 | 3.0868616 |
| 1976 | 3.028971 |
| 1975 | 2.782249 |
| 1974 | 2.6989014 |
| 1973 | 2.587525 |
| 1972 | 2.4479055 |
| 1971 | 2.4074821 |
| 1970 | 2.2424634 |
| 1969 | 2.0753517 |
| 1968 | 1.9695944 |
| 1967 | 1.9511447 |
| 1966 | 1.8114763 |
| 1965 | 1.7410264 |
| 1964 | 1.7763104 |
| 1963 | 1.6399189 |
| 1962 | 1.6290572 |
| 1961 | 1.7218182 |
| 1960 | 1.7168945 |
| 1959 | 1.6360216 |
| 1958 | 1.5620531 |
| 1957 | 1.46823 |
| 1956 | 1.2929358 |
| 1955 | 1.2531196 |
| 1954 | 1.1794058 |
| 1953 | 1.2276745 |
| 1952 | 1.2792016 |
| 1951 | 1.2319492 |
| 1950 | 1.1058314 |
| 1949 | 1.0834855 |
| 1948 | 1.1795105 |
| 1947 | 1.1733247 |
| 1946 | 1.0590736 |
| 1945 | 0.9730897 |
| 1944 | 0.8955317 |
| 1943 | 0.8771556 |
| 1942 | 0.9031377 |
| 1941 | 1.106027 |
| 1940 | 1.1699253 |
| 1939 | 1.1699218 |
| 1938 | 1.2805452 |
| 1937 | 1.337558 |
| 1936 | 1.2027472 |
| 1935 | 1.1932687 |
| 1934 | 1.0683721 |
| 1933 | 1.0050838 |
| 1932 | 0.94686073 |
| 1931 | 0.9994197 |
| 1930 | 1.2414695 |
| 1929 | 1.3680644 |
| 1928 | 1.5104109 |
| 1927 | 2.0584326 |
| 1926 | 2.8677933 |
| 1925 | 3.7061944 |
| 1924 | 4.5062857 |
| 1923 | 4.861611 |
| 1922 | 5.8179207 |
| 1921 | 6.2183194 |
| 1920 | 5.3269854 |
| 1919 | 2.9210167 |
| 1918 | 2.2387018 |
| 1917 | 1.8977097 |
| 1916 | 1.2699639 |
| 1915 | 1.087278 |
| 1914 | 0.8214157 |
| 1913 | 0.935312 |
| 1912 | 0.74691576 |
| 1911 | 0.76601315 |
| 1910 | 0.5077544 |
| 1909 | 0.49802184 |
| 1908 | 0.4968962 |
| 1907 | 0.5038305 |
| 1906 | 0.45906234 |
| 1905 | 0.44187477 |
| 1904 | 0.418555 |
| 1903 | 0.39364615 |
| 1902 | 0.3373004 |
| 1901 | 0.31311664 |
| 1900 | 0.2642491 |
| 1899 | 0.2488691 |
| 1898 | 0.20253628 |
| 1897 | 0.18134868 |
| 1896 | 0.13116626 |
| 1895 | 0.1217248 |
| 1894 | 0.12757093 |
| 1893 | 0.11807741 |
| 1892 | 0.13667779 |
| 1891 | 0.094419554 |
| 1890 | 0.039537333 |
| 1889 | 0.026079116 |
| 1888 | 0.020622699 |
| 1887 | 0.015524154 |
| 1886 | 0.008031494 |
| 1885 | 0.0058702044 |
| 1884 | 0.0066533433 |
| 1883 | 0.0078541245 |
| 1882 | 0.0075347214 |
| 1881 | 0.0055783545 |
| 1880 | 0.008619002 |
| 1879 | 0.007914399 |
| 1878 | 0.006142203 |
| 1877 | 0.004720613 |
| 1876 | 0.003863628 |
| 1875 | 0.0038538147 |
| 1874 | 0.0036017783 |
| 1873 | 0.0035214568 |
| 1872 | 0.002698022 |
| 1871 | 0.001367033 |
| 1870 | 0.0011390273 |
| 1869 | 0.0003931628 |
| 1868 | 0.0012793979 |
| 1867 | 0.0016994319 |
| 1866 | 0.0039144065 |
| 1865 | 0.002273419 |
| 1864 | 0.00068700104 |
| 1863 | 0.0024288695 |
| 1862 | 0.003703798 |
| 1861 | 0.001331543 |
| 1860 | 0.0005775319 |
| 1859 | 0.0009232169 |
| 1858 | 0.0018121735 |
| 1857 | 0.0008691696 |
| 1856 | 0.00095851073 |