Mexico vs Saudi Arabia: Natural gas consumption by region
Mexico
996.68
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
1,338
in 2025
Mexico rank
8th
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Natural gas consumption by region over time
- Mexico
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1,338 against 996.68 in Mexico, a difference of 341.32.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83 | 8.99 | 74.01 | Mexico |
| 1970s | 134.09 | 29.42 | 104.67 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 253.26 | 183.08 | 70.18 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 302.4 | 394.68 | 92.28 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 498.91 | 630.75 | 131.84 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 810.36 | 994.62 | 184.26 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 971.76 | 1,198 | 226.47 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural gas consumption by region, Mexico or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1,338 against 996.68 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in natural gas consumption by region between Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
- 341.32, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for natural gas consumption by region?
- Mexico ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural gas consumption by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.