Mexico vs Norway: Oil production
Mexico
1,040 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Norway
1,119 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mexico rank
14th
Norway rank
13th
Oil production over time
- Mexico
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1,119 terawatt-hours against 1,040 terawatt-hours in Mexico, a difference of 79 terawatt-hours.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Norway ahead.
Mexico ranks 14th and Norway ranks 13th of 220 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.46 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.46 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1910s | 59.79 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 59.79 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1920s | 208.72 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 208.72 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1930s | 64.52 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 64.52 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1940s | 76.13 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 76.13 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1950s | 137.38 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 137.38 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1960s | 207.86 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 207.86 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1970s | 486.49 terawatt-hours | 91.79 terawatt-hours | 394.7 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1980s | 1,620 terawatt-hours | 472.38 terawatt-hours | 1,148 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1990s | 1,837 terawatt-hours | 1,482 terawatt-hours | 355.25 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2000s | 2,032 terawatt-hours | 1,619 terawatt-hours | 412.71 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1,475 terawatt-hours | 1,018 terawatt-hours | 456.8 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1,119 terawatt-hours | 1,085 terawatt-hours | 34.65 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, Mexico or Norway?
- Norway, at 1,119 terawatt-hours against 1,040 terawatt-hours in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production between Mexico and Norway?
- 79 terawatt-hours, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Norway?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Norway rank globally for oil production?
- Mexico ranks 14th and Norway ranks 13th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.