Electricity net generation in Mexico
Mexico: Electricity net generation was 305.45 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
305.45
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
12th
of 203 countries
All-time high
318.33
in 2018
All-time low
63.65
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020
Electricity net generation in Mexico, 1980–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity net generation in Mexico is 305.45, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Mexico peaked at 318.33 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.65, in 1980.
That places Mexico 12th out of 203 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Electricity net generation in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 63.65 | — |
| 1981 | 73.3 | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 80.37 | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 82.03 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 86.73 | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 93.13 | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 96.91 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 104.69 | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 109.83 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 117.73 | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 116.83 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 122.25 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 126.23 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 132 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 142.27 | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 148 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 156.49 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 167.92 | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 174.02 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 183.93 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 194.12 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 201.17 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 204.74 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 202.53 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 220.59 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 231.36 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 236.78 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 243.93 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 247.08 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 245.45 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 261.48 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 286.81 | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 291.22 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 281.87 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 286.46 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 295.02 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 303.67 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 305.94 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 318.33 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 316.34 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 305.45 | -3.4% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 305.45 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.21, 17.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 305.45 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.64, 46.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.84 | 63.65 | 117.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 146.99 | 116.83 | 183.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 222.78 | 194.12 | 247.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 294.71 | 261.48 | 318.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 305.45 | 305.45 | 305.45 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 9 South Korea 549.87 compare
- 10 Germany 545.21 compare
- 11 Saudi Arabia 344.21 compare
- 13 Iran 304.32 compare
- 14 United Kingdom 299.52 compare
- 15 Turkey 293.82 compare
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity net generation in Mexico?
- Electricity net generation in Mexico was 305.45 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 318.33 in 2018.
- What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.65 in 1980.
- How does Mexico rank for electricity net generation?
- Mexico ranks 12th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
- Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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