Mexico vs Chinese Taipei: Direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables
Mexico
0.6%
in 2024
Chinese Taipei
1.0%
in 2024
Mexico rank
28th
Chinese Taipei rank
25th
Direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables over time
- Mexico
- Chinese Taipei
How they compare
Chinese Taipei currently reports 1.0% against 0.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Chinese Taipei's figure about 1.8 times Mexico's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Chinese Taipei has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 28th and Chinese Taipei ranks 25th of 80 countries.
Chinese Taipei has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Chinese Taipei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Chinese Taipei |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 6.2% | 6.2% | Chinese Taipei |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 5.3% | 4.8% | Chinese Taipei |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 3.6% | 3.1% | Chinese Taipei |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | Chinese Taipei |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.3% | Chinese Taipei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables, Mexico or Chinese Taipei?
- Chinese Taipei, at 1.0% against 0.6% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables between Mexico and Chinese Taipei?
- 0.4%, with Chinese Taipei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Chinese Taipei?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Chinese Taipei rank globally for direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables?
- Mexico ranks 28th and Chinese Taipei ranks 25th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the total (direct) primary energy.