Greece vs Mexico: Share of primary energy from coal

Greece
3.0%
in 2025
Mexico
2.8%
in 2025
Greece rank
44th
Mexico rank
46th

Share of primary energy from coal over time

  • Greece
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 44th and Mexico ranks 46th of 78 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 27.8% 3.2% 24.6% Greece
1970s 33.7% 3.7% 30.0% Greece
1980s 29.5% 3.1% 26.3% Greece
1990s 30.9% 3.7% 27.3% Greece
2000s 26.8% 6.3% 20.5% Greece
2010s 22.4% 7.1% 15.3% Greece
2020s 5.7% 3.1% 2.7% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from coal, Greece or Mexico?
Greece, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from coal between Greece and Mexico?
0.2%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Mexico?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Greece and Mexico rank globally for share of primary energy from coal?
Greece ranks 44th 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.