Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Mexico

Mexico: Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy was 29.74 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
29.74 current US$
Change on year
up 80.1%
World rank
88th
of 111 countries
All-time high
228.99 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Mexico, 1995–2020

0501001502002501995200720201995: 2.3 current US$1996: 16.4 current US$1997: 6.2 current US$1998: 0 current US$1999: 80.1 current US$2000: 124.3 current US$2001: 107.3 current US$2002: 128.7 current US$2003: 62.6 current US$2004: 83.8 current US$2005: 137.8 current US$2006: 176.6 current US$2007: 75.3 current US$2008: 229 current US$2009: 25.6 current US$2010: 167 current US$2011: 181.4 current US$2012: 110.6 current US$2013: 72.8 current US$2014: 150.3 current US$2015: 17.6 current US$2016: 0 current US$2017: 0 current US$2018: 0 current US$2019: 16.5 current US$2020: 29.7 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Mexico stood at 29.74 current US$.

That represents a change of up 80.1% on the previous year and down 82.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Mexico peaked at 228.99 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1998.

Mexico ranks 88th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$) in Mexico, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 2.34 current US$ —
1996 16.38 current US$ +598.7%
1997 6.21 current US$ -62.1%
1998 0 current US$ -100.0%
1999 80.06 current US$ —
2000 124.34 current US$ +55.3%
2001 107.28 current US$ -13.7%
2002 128.7 current US$ +20.0%
2003 62.61 current US$ -51.4%
2004 83.84 current US$ +33.9%
2005 137.81 current US$ +64.4%
2006 176.62 current US$ +28.2%
2007 75.26 current US$ -57.4%
2008 228.99 current US$ +204.3%
2009 25.61 current US$ -88.8%
2010 167 current US$ +552.0%
2011 181.43 current US$ +8.6%
2012 110.56 current US$ -39.1%
2013 72.78 current US$ -34.2%
2014 150.35 current US$ +106.6%
2015 17.58 current US$ -88.3%
2016 0 current US$ -100.0%
2017 0 current US$ —
2018 0 current US$ —
2019 16.51 current US$ —
2020 29.74 current US$ +80.1%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 29.74 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 144.49 current US$, 21% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 29.74 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 546.09 current US$, 5% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +598.7% 2.34 current US$ 16.38 current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21 current US$ 0 current US$ 80.06 current US$ 5
2000s 115.11 current US$ 25.61 current US$ 228.99 current US$ 10
2010s 71.62 current US$ 0 current US$ 181.43 current US$ 10
2020s 29.74 current US$ 29.74 current US$ 29.74 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 85 Burundi 37.02 current US$ compare
  2. 86 Czechia 34.2 current US$ compare
  3. 87 Iran 31.61 current US$ compare
  4. 89 Lithuania 29.39 current US$ compare
  5. 90 Sierra Leone 25.46 current US$ compare
  6. 91 India 22.98 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Mexico?
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Mexico was 29.74 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 228.99 current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1998.
How does Mexico rank for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy?
Mexico ranks 88th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 2,843 data points, 1995–2020
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