Mexico vs Southern Asia: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt

Mexico
64,910
in 2023
Southern Asia
449,321
in 2023
Mexico rank
11th
Southern Asia rank
8th

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time

  • Mexico
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 449,321 against 64,910 in Mexico, a difference of 384,411.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 6.9 times Mexico's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 11th and Southern Asia ranks 8th of 224 countries.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 38,067 160,350 122,282 Southern Asia
2010s 51,466 328,764 277,299 Southern Asia
2020s 64,169 436,080 371,911 Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Mexico or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 449,321 against 64,910 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Mexico and Southern Asia?
384,411, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Southern Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Southern Asia rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Mexico ranks 11th and Southern Asia ranks 8th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,868 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.