Mexico vs Romania: Primary energy from solar per person
Mexico
205.71 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Romania
240.79 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Mexico rank
46th
Romania rank
44th
Primary energy from solar per person over time
- Mexico
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 240.79 kilowatt-hours per person against 205.71 kilowatt-hours per person in Mexico, a difference of 35.08 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Romania ahead.
Mexico ranks 46th and Romania ranks 44th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 0.0501 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0501 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.1068 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0049 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.1019 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 2010s | 12.23 kilowatt-hours per person | 55.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 43.16 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2020s | 171.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 136.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 34.83 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar per person, Mexico or Romania?
- Romania, at 240.79 kilowatt-hours per person against 205.71 kilowatt-hours per person in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar per person between Mexico and Romania?
- 35.08 kilowatt-hours per person, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Romania?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Romania rank globally for primary energy from solar per person?
- Mexico ranks 46th and Romania ranks 44th of 79 countries.
- 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 solar 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.