Mexico vs Portugal: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind
Mexico
5.4%
in 2025
Portugal
4.8%
in 2025
Mexico rank
58th
Portugal rank
60th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind over time
- Mexico
- Portugal
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 5.4% against 4.8% in Portugal, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 60th of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | 90.4% | 56.0% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 61.5% | 52.8% | 8.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 7.1% | 42.9% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 7.3% | 3.8% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind, Mexico or Portugal?
- Mexico, at 5.4% against 4.8% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind between Mexico and Portugal?
- 0.6%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Portugal rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind?
- Mexico ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 60th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.