Mexico vs Netherlands: Electricity generation from nuclear

Mexico
10.16 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands
3.99 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mexico rank
27th
Netherlands rank
30th

Electricity generation from nuclear over time

  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
051015196519952025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 10.16 terawatt-hours against 3.99 terawatt-hours in Netherlands, a difference of 6.17 terawatt-hours.

That makes Mexico's figure about 2.5 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Netherlands ahead.

Mexico ranks 27th and Netherlands ranks 30th of 208 regions.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0.0686 terawatt-hours 0.0686 terawatt-hours Netherlands
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 2.4 terawatt-hours 2.4 terawatt-hours Netherlands
1980s 0.0372 terawatt-hours 3.84 terawatt-hours 3.8 terawatt-hours Netherlands
1990s 6.63 terawatt-hours 3.68 terawatt-hours 2.95 terawatt-hours Mexico
2000s 9.88 terawatt-hours 3.98 terawatt-hours 5.9 terawatt-hours Mexico
2010s 10.4 terawatt-hours 3.79 terawatt-hours 6.61 terawatt-hours Mexico
2020s 11.47 terawatt-hours 3.94 terawatt-hours 7.53 terawatt-hours Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from nuclear, Mexico or Netherlands?
Mexico, at 10.16 terawatt-hours against 3.99 terawatt-hours in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from nuclear between Mexico and Netherlands?
6.17 terawatt-hours, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Netherlands?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Netherlands rank globally for electricity generation from nuclear?
Mexico ranks 27th and Netherlands ranks 30th of 208 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from nuclear. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from nuclear
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 8,460 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.