Republic of Korea vs Mexico: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Republic of Korea
34.54 billion kWh
in 2021
Mexico
46.87 billion kWh
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
17th
Mexico rank
14th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 46.87 billion kWh against 34.54 billion kWh in Republic of Korea, a difference of 12.33 billion kWh.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 14th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of 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 10.11 billion kWh 16.51 billion kWh 6.40 billion kWh Mexico
2020s 32.21 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, Republic of Korea or Mexico?
Mexico, at 46.87 billion kWh against 34.54 billion kWh in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Republic of Korea and Mexico?
12.33 billion kWh, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Mexico?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Republic of Korea and Mexico rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Republic of Korea ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 14th of 209 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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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.