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.
FerreriadeApulco-ASRTulancingo 2F
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Fomento de la cadena de recolección de papel para reciclaje
Cercarbono · Mexico · Energy Efficiency
No issuance recorded
FranciscoVilla-ASRTulancingo 2F
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
GS23487-Mangrove Restoration Project of 500 Hectares
Gold Standard · Mexico
Not yet issued
Guadalupe Zaj·, Chanjul, San Antonio Chicharras
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
No issuance recorded
Hacienda Yaxa, capactura de carbono en el contexto del Tren Maya, Campeche, MÚxico.
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Ing. Eugenio Echeverria Castellot N░ 2
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
No issuance recorded
Jalisco REDD+ Program
ART TREES · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
La Cumbre-ASRTulancingo 2F
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
La Gloria de Gante
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
No issuance recorded
La Mesa-ASRTulancingo 2F
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
La Perla
Isometric · Mexico · Alkalinity Cdr
No issuance recorded
Los Llanos de Apan: Ecological Restoration
Verra · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
MEGABIODIGESTOR LA POPULAR
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Ghg Management
No issuance recorded
Manglares Ejido Aquiles Serdan
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Manglares Ejido Trujillo
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
Mexico Water Energy & Emissions Efficiency Residential Program Master Project
Gold Standard · Mexico · Ghg Management
No issuance recorded
Mexico Water Energy & Emissions Efficiency Residential Program - CPA.DF.1
Gold Standard · Mexico · Ghg Management
No issuance recorded
N.C.P.E. Benito Jußrez
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
No issuance recorded
N.C.P.E. Dos Lagunas
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
No issuance recorded
N.C.P.E. ValentÝn G¾mez FarÝas
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
No issuance recorded
NATURE GENERATOR ONE Northern Mexico Sustainable Grazing Carbon Capture Project
Verra · Mexico · Agriculture
Not yet issued
Nature Generator 2 Coahuila Sustainable Grazing Project
Verra · Mexico · Agriculture
Not yet issued
P.P. Condue±azgo La Providencia
Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest
Not yet issued
P.P. El Aguaje de Los Quiotes
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