Equatorial Guinea vs Mexico: Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita
Equatorial Guinea
16,416 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Mexico
16,481 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
105th
Mexico rank
104th
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 16,481 kilowatt-hours per person against 16,416 kilowatt-hours per person in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 65 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 105th and Mexico ranks 104th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 862.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,157 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,294 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 1990s | 1,000 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,291 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,291 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 2000s | 22,254 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,352 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,902 kilowatt-hours per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 21,637 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,134 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,504 kilowatt-hours per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 18,798 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,466 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,332 kilowatt-hours per person | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per person vs. gdp per capita, Equatorial Guinea or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 16,481 kilowatt-hours per person against 16,416 kilowatt-hours per person in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in energy use per person vs. gdp per capita between Equatorial Guinea and Mexico?
- 65 kilowatt-hours per person, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mexico?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Mexico rank globally for energy use per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 105th and Mexico ranks 104th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.