Mexico vs Spain: Total electricity output
Mexico
311,138 GWh
in 2015
Spain
277,792 GWh
in 2015
Mexico rank
13th
Spain rank
16th
Total electricity output over time
- Mexico
- Spain
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 311,138 GWh against 277,792 GWh in Spain, a difference of 33,346 GWh.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Mexico ranks 13th and Spain ranks 16th of 230 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 151,132 GWh | 170,633 GWh | 19,501 GWh | Spain |
| 2000s | 242,243 GWh | 271,758 GWh | 29,515 GWh | Spain |
| 2010s | 299,258 GWh | 286,330 GWh | 12,928 GWh | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total electricity output, Mexico or Spain?
- Mexico, at 311,138 GWh against 277,792 GWh in Spain as of 2015.
- What is the difference in total electricity output between Mexico and Spain?
- 33,346 GWh, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for total electricity output?
- Mexico ranks 13th and Spain 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 Total 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
Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants