Mexico vs Venezuela: Renewable energy electricity output

Mexico
47,897 GWh
in 2015
Venezuela
74,899 GWh
in 2015
Mexico rank
19th
Venezuela rank
16th

Renewable energy electricity output over time

  • Mexico
  • Venezuela
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020022015

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 74,899 GWh against 47,897 GWh in Mexico, a difference of 27,002 GWh.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.6 times Mexico's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 19th and Venezuela ranks 16th of 230 countries.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Venezuela Difference Ahead
1990s 33,435 GWh 50,865 GWh 17,430 GWh Venezuela
2000s 37,009 GWh 72,816 GWh 35,806 GWh Venezuela
2010s 45,586 GWh 81,349 GWh 35,763 GWh Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Mexico or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 74,899 GWh against 47,897 GWh in Mexico as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Mexico and Venezuela?
27,002 GWh, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Venezuela?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Mexico and Venezuela rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
Mexico ranks 19th and Venezuela ranks 16th 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.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
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 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.