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

What these figures mean

Most used methodologies

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.

ProCarbono: Ejido Cienega de Salpica el Agua

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

11.5K

issued tCO₂e

Captura de carbono forestal en el Ejido El Potrero

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

11.2K

issued tCO₂e

Carbono Forestal Ejido Navidad

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

11.1K

issued tCO₂e

Captura de carbono forestal en el ejido San Juan Zitßcuaro

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

11.0K

issued tCO₂e

Manglares Ursulo Galvan

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

10.9K

issued tCO₂e

Proyecto de Captura de Carbono Forestal Ejido San Juanito

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

10.8K

issued tCO₂e

Proyecto de Captura de Carbono Forestal Ejido Molinares

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

10.5K

issued tCO₂e

CAPTURA DE CARBONO EN EL BOSQUE DE LA SOCIEDAD DE SOLIDARIDAD SOCIAL PIEDRA CANTEADA, NANACAMILPA DE MARIANO ARISTA, TLAXCALA,MEXICO

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

10.5K

issued tCO₂e

Captura de Carbono Forestal en el Ejido Las Cuevas

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

10.3K

issued tCO₂e

ProCarbono: Ejido El Rinc¾n

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

10.2K

issued tCO₂e

Proyecto Forestal de Carbono Comunidad San Mateo La Reforma II

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

10.0K

issued tCO₂e

Cima de Togo - ASRTulancingo

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

10.0K

issued tCO₂e

Captura de Carbono Forestal Ejido San Lucas

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

9.9K

issued tCO₂e

Captura de carbono forestal en el Ejido San Juan

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

9.9K

issued tCO₂e

Carbono Azul Playa Tortuga

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

9.4K

issued tCO₂e

EJIDO SAN LUIS DEL VALLE

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

9.2K

issued tCO₂e

Vemo Conduce - Mexico City

Verra · Mexico · Fuel Switching

9.2K

issued tCO₂e

Ejido Las Vigas

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

9.0K

issued tCO₂e

CAPTURA DE CARBONO EN EL BOSQUE DE BIENES COMUNALES SAN JUAN CUAUHTEMOC,TLAHUAPAN,PUEBLA

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

8.8K

issued tCO₂e

Carbono, Agua y Biodiversidad IndÝgena Leapi

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

8.7K

issued tCO₂e

Proyecto Forestal de Captura de Carbono Bienes Comunales

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

8.7K

issued tCO₂e

Bonos de Carbono-San JosÚ del Rinc¾n-Mariposa Monarca-Ejido Las Rosas

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

8.6K

issued tCO₂e

Captura de carbono en los bosques de la Comunidad IndÝgena de Charapan, Michoacßn, MÚxico

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

8.4K

issued tCO₂e

Captura de carbono en los bosques del Ejido Opopeo, Salvador Escalante, Michoacan

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

8.4K

issued tCO₂e

Ejido Malila

Climate Action Reserve (CAR) · Mexico · Forest

7.9K

issued tCO₂e

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).

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Registry data as of June 1, 2026