In 2021, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from industrial processes and product use in Mexico surpassed 140 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e), out of which 21 percent were emitted by the mineral industry. The mineral industry includes sectors like the production of cement, lime, and glass. Meanwhile, emissions of the chemical industry stood at 5.1 MtCO₂e that year.
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from industrial processes and product use in Mexico from 2015 to 2021, by sub-sector
(in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent)
Characteristic
Mineral industry
Substitutes for ozone-depleting substances
Metal industry
Chemical industry
Use of non-energy products from fuels and solvent use
* Other industries include the pulp and paper industry, and the food and beverage industry.
Figures have been rounded.
This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.
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Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Mexico), & Instituto Nacional de Ecología y Cambio Climático (Mexico). (August 31, 2023). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from industrial processes and product use in Mexico from 2015 to 2021, by sub-sector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1375614/ghg-emissions-mexico-industrial-processes-by-subsector/
Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Mexico), und Instituto Nacional de Ecología y Cambio Climático (Mexico). "Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from industrial processes and product use in Mexico from 2015 to 2021, by sub-sector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent)." Chart. August 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1375614/ghg-emissions-mexico-industrial-processes-by-subsector/
Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Mexico), Instituto Nacional de Ecología y Cambio Climático (Mexico). (2023). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from industrial processes and product use in Mexico from 2015 to 2021, by sub-sector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1375614/ghg-emissions-mexico-industrial-processes-by-subsector/
Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Mexico), and Instituto Nacional de Ecología y Cambio Climático (Mexico). "Greenhouse Gas (Ghg) Emissions from Industrial Processes and Product Use in Mexico from 2015 to 2021, by Sub-sector (in Million Metric Tons of Co₂ Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1375614/ghg-emissions-mexico-industrial-processes-by-subsector/
Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Mexico) & Instituto Nacional de Ecología y Cambio Climático (Mexico), Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from industrial processes and product use in Mexico from 2015 to 2021, by sub-sector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1375614/ghg-emissions-mexico-industrial-processes-by-subsector/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from industrial processes and product use in Mexico from 2015 to 2021, by sub-sector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph], Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Mexico), & Instituto Nacional de Ecología y Cambio Climático (Mexico), August 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1375614/ghg-emissions-mexico-industrial-processes-by-subsector/
