Algeria vs Mexico: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Algeria
2,036 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Mexico
2,004 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Algeria rank
69th
Mexico rank
70th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Algeria
- Mexico
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 2,036 kilowatt-hours against 2,004 kilowatt-hours in Mexico, a difference of 32 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Algeria ranks 69th and Mexico ranks 70th of 214 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 975.16 kilowatt-hours | 1,839 kilowatt-hours | 863.41 kilowatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1,623 kilowatt-hours | 2,100 kilowatt-hours | 476.68 kilowatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1,952 kilowatt-hours | 1,960 kilowatt-hours | 7.16 kilowatt-hours | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Algeria or Mexico?
- Algeria, at 2,036 kilowatt-hours against 2,004 kilowatt-hours in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Algeria and Mexico?
- 32 kilowatt-hours, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Mexico rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Algeria ranks 69th and Mexico ranks 70th of 214 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 fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.