Mexico vs New Zealand: Installed geothermal energy capacity

Mexico
998.5 megawatts
in 2024
New Zealand
1,275 megawatts
in 2024
Mexico rank
6th
New Zealand rank
5th

Installed geothermal energy capacity over time

  • Mexico
  • New Zealand
4006008001.0k1.2k200020122024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1,275 megawatts against 998.5 megawatts in Mexico, a difference of 276.9 megawatts.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 6th and New Zealand ranks 5th of 32 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Installed geothermal energy capacity
Unit
megawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
32 places, 660 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total geothermal (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in megawatts.