Congo vs Mexico: Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel
Congo
3,033 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Mexico
2,637 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Congo rank
38th
Mexico rank
39th
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel over time
- Congo
- Mexico
How they compare
Congo currently reports 3,033 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,637 kilowatt-hours per person in Mexico, a difference of 396 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.
Congo ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 39th of 218 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 113.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,601 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,487 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,264 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,264 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 2000s | 396.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,893 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,497 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 2010s | 2,636 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,947 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,311 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 2020s | 2,525 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,813 kilowatt-hours per person | 288.27 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel production per person, by fuel, Congo or Mexico?
- Congo, at 3,033 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,637 kilowatt-hours per person in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel production per person, by fuel between Congo and Mexico?
- 396 kilowatt-hours per person, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mexico?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Mexico rank globally for fossil fuel production per person, by fuel?
- Congo ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 39th 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 Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel. 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 per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.