Mexico vs Russia: Renewable electricity

Mexico
15.4%
in 2015
Russia
15.9%
in 2015
Mexico rank
117th
Russia rank
115th

Renewable electricity over time

  • Mexico
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 15.9% against 15.4% in Mexico, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 117th and Russia ranks 115th of 230 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 22.4% 18.2% 4.2% Mexico
2000s 15.4% 17.9% 2.6% Russia
2010s 15.3% 16.2% 0.9% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity, Mexico or Russia?
Russia, at 15.9% against 15.4% in Mexico as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable electricity between Mexico and Russia?
0.5%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Mexico and Russia rank globally for renewable electricity?
Mexico ranks 117th and Russia ranks 115th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output)
Unit
% in total electricity output
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants