Mexico vs Romania: Electricity generation per person

Mexico
2,705 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Romania
2,634 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Mexico rank
105th
Romania rank
108th

Electricity generation per person over time

  • Mexico
  • Romania
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2,705 kilowatt-hours against 2,634 kilowatt-hours in Romania, a difference of 71 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Romania ahead.

Mexico ranks 105th and Romania ranks 108th of 214 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 1,365 kilowatt-hours 3,276 kilowatt-hours 1,910 kilowatt-hours Romania
1990s 1,663 kilowatt-hours 2,498 kilowatt-hours 835.11 kilowatt-hours Romania
2000s 2,271 kilowatt-hours 2,711 kilowatt-hours 439.79 kilowatt-hours Romania
2010s 2,593 kilowatt-hours 3,112 kilowatt-hours 518.56 kilowatt-hours Romania
2020s 2,653 kilowatt-hours 2,855 kilowatt-hours 202.11 kilowatt-hours Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation per person, Mexico or Romania?
Mexico, at 2,705 kilowatt-hours against 2,634 kilowatt-hours in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation per person between Mexico and Romania?
71 kilowatt-hours, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Romania?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Romania rank globally for electricity generation per person?
Mexico ranks 105th and Romania ranks 108th 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 per person. 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 per person
Unit
kilowatt-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
214 places, 6,642 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.