Carbon credit projects in Mexico
Registry records list 564 carbon credit projects in Mexico, most of them forest. Together they have issued 44,180,332 tonnes and retired 10,806,360.
Key figures
Projects
564
Registries
7
Credits issued
44,180,332 t
Credits retired
10,806,360 t
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
By registry
By category
- Forest 505
- Ghg Management 29
- Not specified 7
- Renewable Energy 7
- Energy Efficiency 7
- Fuel Switching 5
- Agriculture 3
- Alkalinity Cdr 1
Mexico and Article 6
- Bilateral agreements
- 1
- Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
- Appointed
- Participation requirements for the Mechanism
- Published
- Cooperative approaches
- 1
- Article 6.2 activities
- 0
- Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
- 9
- Crediting Mechanism activities registered
- 0
Country-level facts from UN tracking. Whether a particular project is authorised is not shown here.
Source: UN Article 6 tracking (Article 6 Pipeline, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre) · Data as of 4 September 2026
Most used methodologies
- CAR-FOREST-MX 484 projects
- ACR-FOAM 9 projects
- ACM0002 6 projects
- AR-ACM0003 5 projects
- VM0007 5 projects
- GS-TPDDTEC 4 projects
- VM0033 3 projects
- VM0003 3 projects
- ACM0001 3 projects
- AM0016 3 projects
Hazard context
- Wildfire
- High
- River flood
- High
- Drought
- High
Levels for the country as a whole, not for any one project site.
Source: ThinkHazard hazard assessments · Levels read 25 September 2026
Projects
Largest issuance first.
Bienes Comunales de Santa Catarina Ixtepeji
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
BlueMX Atzlan Blue Carbon Project
Verra · Mexico
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 01-Los Vaqueros
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 02-El Llanito
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 03-Buena Vista
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 04-La Tuza
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 05-Potrerillos, TÝo FermÝn y Guajolotes
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 06- Santa Barbara
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 07-La Amapola
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 08-El ColorÝn
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 09-La Joya
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 10-La Haciendita
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 11-La Yegua
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 12-El Tanque obscuro, La Gata y La Tomposa
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 13-Bella Vista
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs, 16-Meza de Carrizal III
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Bonos de Carbono, Santa Barbara, El Llanito y 14 mßs,14 - Meza Grande y el Carrizal
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Brimex Energy and Biogas
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Ghg Management
No issuance recorded
C.P. AlBERTO MART═NEZ
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
C.P. Lagunita de San Diego
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
C.P. RANCHO SAN IGNACIO
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
C.P. SIXTOCANALES
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
CAPTURA DE CARBONO EN EL BOSQUE DEL EJIDO XONOCUAUTLA, TLATLAUQUITEPEC, PUEBLA,MEXICO
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
CAPTURA DE CARBONO EN LAS BOSQUES DE LA COMUNIDAD SANTA GERTRUDIS Y EL PALMITO, MUNICIPIO DE TAMAZULA,ESTADO DE DURANGO,MEXICO
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
CONJUNTO PREDIAL HIDALGO-VERACRUZ
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Questions about Mexico
How many carbon credit projects are in Mexico?
564, as of 1 June 2026.
Has Mexico signed Article 6 agreements?
1 bilateral agreement, as of 4 September 2026.
Which methodologies are most used in Mexico?
CAR-FOREST-MX (484), ACR-FOAM (9), ACM0002 (6).
Registry data as of June 1, 2026