Mexico vs Zambia: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
Mexico
6.0%
in 2024
Zambia
5.4%
in 2024
Mexico rank
81st
Zambia rank
84th
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) over time
- Mexico
- Zambia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 6.0% against 5.4% in Zambia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Mexico ranks 81st and Zambia ranks 84th of 151 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.4% | 11.6% | 5.1% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 6.0% | 10.6% | 4.7% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 9.7% | 4.6% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 8.1% | 1.1% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Mexico or Zambia?
- Mexico, at 6.0% against 5.4% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Mexico and Zambia?
- 0.6%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Zambia rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Mexico ranks 81st and Zambia ranks 84th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.