Mexico vs Philippines: Primary energy from renewables
Mexico
123.55 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Philippines
136.78 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mexico rank
20th
Philippines rank
18th
Primary energy from renewables over time
- Mexico
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 136.78 terawatt-hours against 123.55 terawatt-hours in Mexico, a difference of 13.23 terawatt-hours.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 20th and Philippines ranks 18th of 77 regions.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.21 terawatt-hours | 1.66 terawatt-hours | 9.55 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1970s | 20.33 terawatt-hours | 2.99 terawatt-hours | 17.34 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1980s | 47.21 terawatt-hours | 48.65 terawatt-hours | 1.43 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 1990s | 83.77 terawatt-hours | 74.33 terawatt-hours | 9.44 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2000s | 96.48 terawatt-hours | 112.9 terawatt-hours | 16.42 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 2010s | 112.59 terawatt-hours | 119.48 terawatt-hours | 6.89 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 2020s | 123.83 terawatt-hours | 130.13 terawatt-hours | 6.29 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from renewables, Mexico or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 136.78 terawatt-hours against 123.55 terawatt-hours in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from renewables between Mexico and Philippines?
- 13.23 terawatt-hours, 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?
- Mexico ranks 20th and Philippines ranks 18th of 77 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.