CIS (EI) vs Mexico: Electricity generation from oil

CIS (EI)
10.22 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mexico
33.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
Mexico rank
4th

Electricity generation from oil over time

  • CIS (EI)
  • Mexico
050100150198520052025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 33.58 terawatt-hours against 10.22 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI), a difference of 23.36 terawatt-hours.

That makes Mexico's figure about 3.3 times CIS (EI)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was CIS (EI) ahead.

CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Mexico ranks 4th of 2 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, CIS (EI) averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade CIS (EI) Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 164.82 terawatt-hours 64.7 terawatt-hours 100.12 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
1990s 109.5 terawatt-hours 75.02 terawatt-hours 34.48 terawatt-hours CIS (EI)
2000s 37.41 terawatt-hours 73.47 terawatt-hours 36.06 terawatt-hours Mexico
2010s 15.7 terawatt-hours 40.26 terawatt-hours 24.56 terawatt-hours Mexico
2020s 13.02 terawatt-hours 31.23 terawatt-hours 18.21 terawatt-hours Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from oil, CIS (EI) or Mexico?
Mexico, at 33.58 terawatt-hours against 10.22 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between CIS (EI) and Mexico?
23.36 terawatt-hours, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and Mexico?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do CIS (EI) and Mexico rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Mexico ranks 4th of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.