Guatemala vs Mexico: Electricity generation from renewables per person
Guatemala
586.21 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Mexico
624.72 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Guatemala rank
86th
Mexico rank
85th
Electricity generation from renewables per person over time
- Guatemala
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 624.72 kilowatt-hours against 586.21 kilowatt-hours in Guatemala, a difference of 38.51 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Guatemala ranks 86th and Mexico ranks 85th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 283 kilowatt-hours | 338.73 kilowatt-hours | 55.73 kilowatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2010s | 446.53 kilowatt-hours | 407.42 kilowatt-hours | 39.11 kilowatt-hours | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 593.42 kilowatt-hours | 591.81 kilowatt-hours | 1.6 kilowatt-hours | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Guatemala or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 624.72 kilowatt-hours against 586.21 kilowatt-hours in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Guatemala and Mexico?
- 38.51 kilowatt-hours, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Mexico rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Guatemala ranks 86th and Mexico ranks 85th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation 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 per person.