France vs Mexico: Primary direct energy consumption by source

France
775.67 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Mexico
1,001 terawatt-hours
in 2024
France rank
15th
Mexico rank
12th

Primary direct energy consumption by source over time

  • France
  • Mexico
05001.0k1.5k196519942024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1,001 terawatt-hours against 775.67 terawatt-hours in France, a difference of 224.99 terawatt-hours.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was France ahead.

France ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 12th of 79 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary direct energy consumption by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,605 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Energy consumption is measured in terawatt-hours, in terms of direct primary energy. This means that fossil fuels include the energy lost due to inefficiencies in energy production.