Mexico vs Venezuela: Electricity generation from renewables
Mexico
82.43 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Venezuela
73.03 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Mexico rank
19th
Venezuela rank
20th
Electricity generation from renewables over time
- Mexico
- Venezuela
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 82.43 terawatt-hours against 73.03 terawatt-hours in Venezuela, a difference of 9.4 terawatt-hours.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 19th and Venezuela ranks 20th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17 terawatt-hours | 9.28 terawatt-hours | 7.72 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1980s | 24.97 terawatt-hours | 23.13 terawatt-hours | 1.84 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1990s | 32.43 terawatt-hours | 50.86 terawatt-hours | 18.44 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 35.65 terawatt-hours | 72.81 terawatt-hours | 37.17 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 49 terawatt-hours | 69.71 terawatt-hours | 20.71 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 76.17 terawatt-hours | 66.17 terawatt-hours | 10.01 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from renewables, Mexico or Venezuela?
- Mexico, at 82.43 terawatt-hours against 73.03 terawatt-hours in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables between Mexico and Venezuela?
- 9.4 terawatt-hours, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Venezuela?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Venezuela rank globally for electricity generation from renewables?
- Mexico ranks 19th and Venezuela ranks 20th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.