Equatorial Guinea vs Mexico: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Equatorial Guinea
73.2%
in 2024
Mexico
74.1%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
92nd
Mexico rank
90th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 74.1% against 73.2% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 92nd and Mexico ranks 90th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.9% | 80.9% | 4.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 81.0% | 8.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 74.1% | 4.3% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Equatorial Guinea or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 74.1% against 73.2% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Equatorial Guinea and Mexico?
- 0.9%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Mexico rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 92nd and Mexico ranks 90th 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 fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.