Canada vs Mexico: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Canada
1.6%
in 2025
Mexico
1.7%
in 2025
Canada rank
63rd
Mexico rank
61st
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time
- Canada
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 63rd and Mexico ranks 61st of 213 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 3.0% | 1.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Canada or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Canada and Mexico?
- 0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mexico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Mexico rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
- Canada ranks 63rd and Mexico ranks 61st of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. 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 total electricity produced in the country or region.