Country Profile: Mexico

Tax to GDP ratio: 16.8

Financial Transactions Tax (FTT): No

Mexico does not have an FTT

Aviation: Yes – tax in place

Domestic flights:

  • Mexico Airport Departure tax: €16.25 (MXN 400)
  • Mexico Transportation Tax IVA Domestic: 4-16%

International flights:

  • Mexico Airport Departure tax: €37.53 (MXN 900)
  • Mexico Transportation Tax IVA International: 4%

Beneficiary of aviation taxes: not specified

Source: CE Delft and Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, Taxes in the field of aviation and their impact – Final report, Publications Office, 2019

Carbon Price: Yes – Carbon pricing instrument in place

National carbon tax

  • Since: 2014
  • Coverage: 29% of emissions
  • Price: MXN71.33 (US$4.31)
  • Revenue: MXN7,888 million (US$437 million)
  • Sectors: Electricity and heat, Industry, Mining and extractives, Transport, Aviation, Buildings, Agriculture, forestry and fishing fuel use
  • Offsetting: Yes, unlimited

National emissions trading system

  • Since: 2020
  • Coverage: 40% of emissions
  • Price: No information available (pilot)
  • Revenue: No information available (pilot)
  • Sectors: Electricity and heat, Industry, Mining and extractives
  • Offsetting: Yes, with quantitative limit

Source: World Bank

 

 

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