Mexico vs Taïwan: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar
Mexico
3.2%
in 2025
Taïwan
4.9%
in 2025
Mexico rank
68th
Taïwan rank
65th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar over time
- Mexico
- Taïwan
How they compare
Taïwan currently reports 4.9% against 3.2% in Mexico, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Taïwan's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Taïwan ahead.
Mexico ranks 68th and Taïwan ranks 65th of 78 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Taïwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Taïwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 65.1% | 44.9% | Taïwan |
| 2010s | 104.5% | 89.7% | 14.8% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 27.2% | 7.6% | Taïwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from solar, Mexico or Taïwan?
- Taïwan, at 4.9% against 3.2% in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from solar between Mexico and Taïwan?
- 1.7%, with Taïwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Taïwan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Taïwan rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar?
- Mexico ranks 68th and Taïwan ranks 65th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar. 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.