Jamaica vs Mexico: Share of electricity generation from gas

Jamaica
56.9%
in 2024
Mexico
61.6%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
37th
Mexico rank
35th

Share of electricity generation from gas over time

  • Jamaica
  • Mexico
0204060198520052025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 61.6% against 56.9% in Jamaica, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 37th and Mexico ranks 35th of 206 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 38.1% 38.1% Mexico
2010s 5.9% 57.3% 51.5% Mexico
2020s 57.1% 61.7% 4.6% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Jamaica or Mexico?
Mexico, at 61.6% against 56.9% in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Jamaica and Mexico?
4.7%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Mexico rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
Jamaica ranks 37th and Mexico ranks 35th of 206 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 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from gas
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,030 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.