Europe & Central Asia vs Mexico: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Europe & Central Asia
16.2%
in 2024
Mexico
61.9%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
32nd
Mexico rank
33rd
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 61.9% against 16.2% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 45.7%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 3.8 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 32nd and Mexico ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.8% | 15.8% | 3.0% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 25.1% | 40.8% | 15.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 26.0% | 56.7% | 30.7% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 57.3% | 33.0% | 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 or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 61.9% against 16.2% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Europe & Central Asia and Mexico?
- 45.7%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Mexico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Mexico rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 32nd 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.
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About this data
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.