Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Mexico
Mexico: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind was 5.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Mexico, 1991–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Mexico is 5.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Mexico peaked at 367.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -6.9%, in 2003.
Mexico ranks 58th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 50.0% | — |
| 1992 | 33.3% | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 25.0% | -25.0% |
| 1994 | 100.0% | +300.0% |
| 1995 | 20.0% | -80.0% |
| 1996 | -0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 50.0% | -1288490530.4% |
| 1998 | 22.2% | -55.6% |
| 1999 | 9.1% | -59.1% |
| 2000 | 8.3% | -8.3% |
| 2001 | -0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 11.5% | -322123712.2% |
| 2003 | -6.9% | -159.8% |
| 2004 | 7.4% | -207.4% |
| 2005 | -3.4% | -146.6% |
| 2006 | 96.4% | -2896.4% |
| 2007 | 367.3% | +280.9% |
| 2008 | 6.6% | -98.2% |
| 2009 | 127.5% | +1827.5% |
| 2010 | 115.3% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 29.1% | -74.7% |
| 2012 | 119.0% | +308.6% |
| 2013 | 15.7% | -86.8% |
| 2014 | 54.8% | +248.7% |
| 2015 | 34.6% | -36.9% |
| 2016 | 19.3% | -44.1% |
| 2017 | 7.5% | -61.2% |
| 2018 | 34.3% | +357.0% |
| 2019 | 70.3% | +104.8% |
| 2020 | 33.1% | -52.9% |
| 2021 | 16.1% | -51.4% |
| 2022 | -1.5% | -109.2% |
| 2023 | 8.3% | -658.4% |
| 2024 | 5.0% | -39.0% |
| 2025 | 5.4% | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | -0.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 61.5% | -6.9% | 367.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 7.5% | 119.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.1% | -1.5% | 33.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 55 Belgium 6.9% compare
- 56 Vietnam 6.2% compare
- 57 New Zealand 5.5% compare
- 59 Netherlands 5.2% compare
- 60 Portugal 4.8% compare
- 61 South Africa 4.7% compare
More energy & mining data for Mexico
- Fuel imports 5.4% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.4% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2025)
- Gas production 347.91 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2,637 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 347.91 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 2,637 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Mexico?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Mexico was 5.4% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 367.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.9% in 2003.
- How does Mexico rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind?
- Mexico ranks 58th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.