Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Mexico: Electricity production from natural gas sources

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
17.1%
in 2024
Mexico
61.9%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
30th
Mexico rank
33rd

Electricity production from natural gas sources over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Mexico
102030405060199020072024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 61.9% against 17.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 44.8%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 3.6 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th and Mexico ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 32.5% 15.8% 16.7% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 35.3% 40.8% 5.4% Mexico
2010s 37.3% 56.7% 19.4% Mexico
2020s 31.5% 57.3% 25.8% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Mexico?
Mexico, at 61.9% against 17.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mexico?
44.8%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mexico rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th and Mexico ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Mexico: Electricity production from natural gas sources. Statizoid, drawing on IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/electricity-production-from-natural-gas-sources-percent-of-total/europe-and-central-asia-ida-and-ibrd-countries/mexico/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/electricity-production-from-natural-gas-sources-percent-of-total/europe-and-central-asia-ida-and-ibrd-countries/mexico/">Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Mexico: Electricity production from natural gas sources</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,814 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.