Mexico vs Switzerland: Renewable energy electricity output
Mexico
47,897 GWh
in 2015
Switzerland
41,111 GWh
in 2015
Mexico rank
19th
Switzerland rank
22nd
Renewable energy electricity output over time
- Mexico
- Switzerland
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 47,897 GWh against 41,111 GWh in Switzerland, a difference of 6,786 GWh.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Mexico ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 230 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,435 GWh | 34,662 GWh | 1,227 GWh | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 37,009 GWh | 36,185 GWh | 824.7 GWh | Mexico |
| 2010s | 45,586 GWh | 39,079 GWh | 6,507 GWh | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Mexico or Switzerland?
- Mexico, at 47,897 GWh against 41,111 GWh in Switzerland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Mexico and Switzerland?
- 6,786 GWh, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Mexico and Switzerland rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
- Mexico ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 22nd 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 energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.