Belarus vs Mexico: Share of primary energy from coal

Belarus
3.4%
in 2025
Mexico
2.8%
in 2025
Belarus rank
43rd
Mexico rank
46th

Share of primary energy from coal over time

  • Belarus
  • Mexico
2468196519952025

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 3.4% against 2.8% in Mexico, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 43rd and Mexico ranks 46th of 78 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 5.9% 3.3% 2.6% Belarus
1990s 4.9% 3.7% 1.3% Belarus
2000s 2.9% 6.3% 3.4% Mexico
2010s 3.5% 7.1% 3.6% Mexico
2020s 3.4% 3.1% 0.4% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from coal, Belarus or Mexico?
Belarus, at 3.4% against 2.8% in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from coal between Belarus and Mexico?
0.6%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Mexico?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Mexico rank globally for share of primary energy from coal?
Belarus ranks 43rd and Mexico ranks 46th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from coal
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 4,378 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.