Mexico vs Poland: Electricity generation from solar and wind

Mexico
47.72 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland
44.17 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mexico rank
15th
Poland rank
16th

Electricity generation from solar and wind over time

  • Mexico
  • Poland
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 47.72 terawatt-hours against 44.17 terawatt-hours in Poland, a difference of 3.55 terawatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Poland ahead.

Mexico ranks 15th and Poland ranks 16th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1990s 0.0112 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.0112 terawatt-hours Mexico
2000s 0.14 terawatt-hours 0.317 terawatt-hours 0.177 terawatt-hours Poland
2010s 9.14 terawatt-hours 9.09 terawatt-hours 0.046 terawatt-hours Mexico
2020s 42.48 terawatt-hours 31.5 terawatt-hours 10.98 terawatt-hours Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind, Mexico or Poland?
Mexico, at 47.72 terawatt-hours against 44.17 terawatt-hours in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind between Mexico and Poland?
3.55 terawatt-hours, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Poland?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Poland rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind?
Mexico ranks 15th and Poland ranks 16th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar and wind
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,906 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.