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Mexico

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Key facts

  • currency: Mexican peso
  • capital city: Mexico City
  • region: Central America
  • continent: Americas
  • land area: 1,943,950 km²
  • population: 128,455,567
  • political leader: Andrés Manuel López Obrador (President)

Location on a map: [23°0′N, -102°0′W]

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Mexico is a country in Central America, Americas. It has a land area of 1,943,950 km² and a population of 128,455,567. The capital city is Mexico City. The political leader is Andrés Manuel López Obrador whose title is President.

In the news

Mexico has been mentioned 3292 times in the news, here is the latest (trend):

Leader of Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel arrested in Texas
Read: BBC link
El Chapo's son offered to work with U.S. authorities to capture the don who had founded the Sinaloa drug cartel with El Chapo, according to current and former U.S. and Mexican officials.
Read: The Wall Street Journal link
Mexico's president downplays cartel violence that drove nearly 600 Mexicans into Guatemala
Read: The Washington Times link
How the U.S. Captured One of Mexico's Biggest Drug Lords
Read: The New York Times link

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Environment

Mexico is one of the countries in Americas and one of the countries in Central America.
There are cities in Mexico. There are wildfires in Mexico.
  • Agricultural land: 971,260.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 3.52 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 383,131.40 kt
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 10.87 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 59.86 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 9.90 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 3.72 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 10.15 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 5.49 % of total
  • Net energy imports: -4.67 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 1.80 births per woman
  • Forest area: 655,643 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 90.43 % of total
  • Other greenhouse gas emissions, hfc, pfc and sf6: 57,197.25 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 25.80 years
  • Methane emissions: 143,480.89 kt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 43,291.23 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 65,814,200.00
  • Male population: 62,641,366.00
  • Renewable energy consumption: 13.00 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 1,920,993.85 km²
  • Rural population: 23,658,946.00
  • Urban land area: 28,588.13 km²
  • Urban population: 104,796,621.00
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.63 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Mexico by population

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Mexico

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Mexico

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Mexico

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Mexico

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Mexico (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Mexico

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mexico

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Mexico (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Mexico

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources in Mexico

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Mexico

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Mexico

Evolution of historical forest area in Mexico

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total) in Mexico

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Mexico

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Mexico

Evolution of historical internet access in Mexico

Evolution of historical land area in Mexico

Evolution of historical median age in Mexico

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Mexico

Evolution of historical net migration in Mexico

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Mexico

Evolution of historical population in Mexico

Evolution of historical female population in Mexico

Evolution of historical male population in Mexico

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Mexico

Evolution of historical total rural land area in Mexico

Evolution of historical rural population in Mexico

Evolution of historical total urban land in Mexico

Evolution of historical urban population in Mexico

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Mexico

Distribution of sites in Mexico by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Mexico by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in Mexico

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Mexico by total fire area

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Source

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

Updated: 1 day ago

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