Mexico vs Philippines: Primary energy from renewables per person
Mexico
936.37 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Philippines
1,171 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Mexico rank
57th
Philippines rank
56th
Primary energy from renewables per person over time
- Mexico
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1,171 kilowatt-hours per person against 936.37 kilowatt-hours per person in Mexico, a difference of 234.63 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 56th of 79 regions.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 241.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 47.8 kilowatt-hours per person | 193.86 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 1970s | 346.08 kilowatt-hours per person | 69.71 kilowatt-hours per person | 276.36 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 1980s | 625.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 884.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 258.82 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 1990s | 931.4 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,054 kilowatt-hours per person | 122.12 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 2000s | 916.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,300 kilowatt-hours per person | 384.19 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 2010s | 938.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,147 kilowatt-hours per person | 208.73 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 2020s | 958.34 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,137 kilowatt-hours per person | 178.34 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from renewables per person, Mexico or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1,171 kilowatt-hours per person against 936.37 kilowatt-hours per person in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from renewables per person between Mexico and Philippines?
- 234.63 kilowatt-hours per person, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for primary energy from renewables per person?
- Mexico ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 56th of 79 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from renewables per person. 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 of total energy supply per person.