Kiribati vs Mexico: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Kiribati
75.0%
in 2024
Mexico
74.1%
in 2025
Kiribati rank
85th
Mexico rank
88th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Kiribati
- Mexico
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 75.0% against 74.1% in Mexico, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 85th and Mexico ranks 88th of 210 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 80.9% | 19.1% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 81.0% | 16.5% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 75.0% | 74.1% | 0.9% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Kiribati or Mexico?
- Kiribati, at 75.0% against 74.1% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Kiribati and Mexico?
- 0.9%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Mexico rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Kiribati ranks 85th and Mexico ranks 88th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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.