Mexico vs Uruguay: Electricity production from oil sources

Mexico
7.4%
in 2024
Uruguay
7.5%
in 2023
Mexico rank
98th
Uruguay rank
97th

Electricity production from oil sources over time

  • Mexico
  • Uruguay
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 7.5% against 7.4% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 97th of 210 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 48.4% 9.1% 39.2% Mexico
2000s 28.7% 15.7% 13.0% Mexico
2010s 13.7% 10.6% 3.2% Mexico
2020s 10.2% 9.4% 0.8% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Mexico or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 7.5% against 7.4% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Mexico and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uruguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Uruguay rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
Mexico ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 97th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil 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

Indicator
Electricity production from oil 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, 7,945 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.