Japan vs Mexico: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts
Japan
5.86
in 2024
Mexico
7.32
in 2024
Japan rank
20th
Mexico rank
18th
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts over time
- Japan
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 7.32 against 5.86 in Japan, a difference of 1.46.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 18th of 154 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 | 0.0834 | 0.9291 | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.96 | 2.99 | 0.0231 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 4.82 | 7.35 | 2.53 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts, Japan or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 7.32 against 5.86 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts between Japan and Mexico?
- 1.46, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- Japan ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 18th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.