Renewable energy consumption in Mexico

Mexico: Renewable energy consumption was 441,721 TJ in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
441,721 TJ
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
26th
of 233 countries
All-time high
459,154 TJ
in 2014
All-time low
390,317 TJ
in 2003
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Mexico, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200220151990: 447.9k TJ1991: 422.0k TJ1992: 434.5k TJ1993: 431.3k TJ1994: 399.7k TJ1995: 433.4k TJ1996: 439.0k TJ1997: 438.3k TJ1998: 434.3k TJ1999: 450.3k TJ2000: 448.1k TJ2001: 408.2k TJ2002: 393.1k TJ2003: 390.3k TJ2004: 411.1k TJ2005: 431.8k TJ2006: 432.4k TJ2007: 424.5k TJ2008: 452.6k TJ2009: 402.2k TJ2010: 430.7k TJ2011: 430.7k TJ2012: 427.1k TJ2013: 440.2k TJ2014: 459.2k TJ2015: 441.7k TJ

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Mexico stood at 441,721 TJ.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Mexico peaked at 459,154 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 390,317 TJ, in 2003.

Mexico ranks 26th of 233 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Renewable energy consumption in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Renewable energy consumption (TJ) in Mexico, 1990 to 2015.
Year TJ Change
1990 447,874 TJ
1991 422,037 TJ -5.8%
1992 434,511 TJ +3.0%
1993 431,307 TJ -0.7%
1994 399,700 TJ -7.3%
1995 433,354 TJ +8.4%
1996 438,975 TJ +1.3%
1997 438,314 TJ -0.2%
1998 434,300 TJ -0.9%
1999 450,341 TJ +3.7%
2000 448,066 TJ -0.5%
2001 408,174 TJ -8.9%
2002 393,058 TJ -3.7%
2003 390,317 TJ -0.7%
2004 411,076 TJ +5.3%
2005 431,799 TJ +5.0%
2006 432,410 TJ +0.1%
2007 424,521 TJ -1.8%
2008 452,624 TJ +6.6%
2009 402,241 TJ -11.1%
2010 430,703 TJ +7.1%
2011 430,711 TJ +0.0%
2012 427,083 TJ -0.8%
2013 440,219 TJ +3.1%
2014 459,154 TJ +4.3%
2015 441,721 TJ -3.8%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 441,721 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,156 TJ, 19.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 441,721 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,250 TJ, 43.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 433,071 TJ 399,700 TJ 450,341 TJ 10
2000s 419,429 TJ 390,317 TJ 452,624 TJ 10
2010s 438,265 TJ 427,083 TJ 459,154 TJ 6

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 23 Kenya 475,942 TJ compare
  2. 24 Uganda 471,009 TJ compare
  3. 25 Myanmar 449,994 TJ compare
  4. 27 Norway 436,883 TJ compare
  5. 28 United Kingdom 429,158 TJ compare
  6. 29 Finland 418,361 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Mexico?
Renewable energy consumption in Mexico was 441,721 TJ in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 459,154 TJ in 2014.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 390,317 TJ in 2003.
How does Mexico rank for renewable energy consumption?
Mexico ranks 26th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (TJ)
Unit
TJ
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
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste