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.
Captura de Carbono forestal en los bosques del predio Cerro Bola, Amoles, Llanitos y Palo Verde del municipio de Coalcomßn, Michoacan
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de Carbono forestal en los bosques del predio El Aguacate del municipio de Coalcomßn, Michoacßn
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de Carbono forestal en los bosques del predio El Ahijadero del municipio de Coalcomßn.
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de Carbono forestal en los bosques del predio La Paloma del municipio de Coalcomßn, Michoacßn
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de Carbono forestal en los bosques del predio La Yerbabuena del municipio de Coalcomßn, Michoacßn
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de Carbono forestal en los bosques del predio Paso Malo y anexos del municipio de Coalcomßn.
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de Carbono, Ejido Emiliano Zapata en Sayula, Jalisco
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de Carbono, Ejido Juanacatlßn en Tapalpa, Jalisco
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de Carbono, La Maestranza, Jalisco
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de Carbono, Los Cerros, Jalisco
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de Carbono, Salsipuedes en San Gabriel, Jalisco
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de Carbono, Sierra Mazati, Jalisco
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de Carbono, Tepec en Tapalpa, Jalisco
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de carbono forestal en el los bosques de los predios La Soledad y anexos, del municipio de Coalcomßn.
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de carbono forestal en los bosques de los predios El JardÝn y anexos de Aguililla y Coalcomßn, Michoacan
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de carbono forestal en los bosques de los predios La Fßbrica y anexos del municipio de Coalcomßn.
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de carbono forestal en los bosques de los predios La Soledad y anexos del municipio de Coalcomßn.
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de carbono forestal en los bosques del predio La Joya y anexos del municipio de Coalcomßn y Aguililla.
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de carbono forestal en los bosques del predio Los Robledo y anexos del municipio de Coalcomßn.
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Captura de carbono forestal en los bosques del predio rustico denominado Fraccion IV La Barra
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Carbon sequestration in mangroves of the south - central coastal zone of the state of Sinaloa, México
Verra · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Carbono Forestal Ejido Chocachi
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Carbono Forestal Ejido Creel
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Carbono Forestal Ejido Cusarare
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Carbono Forestal Ejido El Pinito
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