Gas consumption per person in Mexico
Mexico: Gas consumption per person was 7,554 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gas consumption per person in Mexico, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas consumption per person in Mexico is 7,554 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption per person in Mexico peaked at 7,761 kilowatt-hours per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,587 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1967.
Mexico ranks 44th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,798 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,587 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,980 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 2,282 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,962 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,163 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,418 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,052 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,726 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,356 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,232 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,503 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,714 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,615 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,819 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,731 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,813 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,575 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,516 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,255 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,761 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 41 Puerto Rico 8,408 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 42 Slovakia 8,211 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 43 Austria 8,107 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 45 Japan 7,343 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 46 Greece 7,157 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 47 Hong Kong 7,103 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Mexico
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.01 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.304 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6991 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5606 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.29 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 191.45 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption per person in Mexico?
- Gas consumption per person in Mexico was 7,554 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas consumption per person recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 7,761 kilowatt-hours per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gas consumption per person recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,587 kilowatt-hours per person in 1967.
- How does Mexico rank for gas consumption per person?
- Mexico ranks 44th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas consumption per person rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.