South Korea vs Mexico: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh
South Korea
34.53 billion kWh
in 2021
Mexico
46.87 billion kWh
in 2021
South Korea rank
17th
Mexico rank
14th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh over time
- South Korea
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 46.87 billion kWh against 34.53 billion kWh in South Korea, a difference of 12.34 billion kWh.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 14th of 210 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.78 billion kWh | 7.38 billion kWh | 9.15 billion kWh | Mexico |
| 2000s | 596.60 million kWh | 8.69 billion kWh | 8.09 billion kWh | Mexico |
| 2010s | 10.10 billion kWh | 16.51 billion kWh | 6.41 billion kWh | Mexico |
| 2020s | 32.20 billion kWh | 44.30 billion kWh | 12.10 billion kWh | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, South Korea or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 46.87 billion kWh against 34.53 billion kWh in South Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between South Korea and Mexico?
- 12.34 billion kWh, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mexico?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Mexico rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- South Korea ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 14th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.