Canada vs Mexico: Share of primary energy use by source

Canada

39.5%

in 2025

Mexico

45.8%

in 2025

Canada rank

20th

Mexico rank

18th

Share of primary energy use by source over time

Mexico currently reports 45.8% against 39.5% in Canada, a difference of 6.3%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mexico ahead.

Canada ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 18th of 76 countries.

Indicator: Share of primary energy use by source
Unit: %
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 79 places, 4,176 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.