Energy use — Total final energy consumption in Mexico
Mexico: Energy use — Total final energy consumption was 115,316 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
115,316 Tonnes of oil equivalent
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
10th
of 43 countries
All-time high
124,613 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2017
All-time low
76,282 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 1986
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Energy use — Total final energy consumption in Mexico, 1985–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use — total final energy consumption in Mexico is 115,316 Tonnes of oil equivalent, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use — total final energy consumption in Mexico peaked at 124,613 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2017 and was at its lowest, 76,282 Tonnes of oil equivalent, in 1986.
Mexico ranks 10th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Energy use — Total final energy consumption in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 79,070 Tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1986 | 76,282 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 80,053 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 80,332 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 84,097 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 84,085 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 86,917 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 87,177 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 87,307 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 91,368 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 87,987 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 89,606 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 90,344 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 93,004 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 93,124 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 96,465 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 94,201 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 94,714 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 98,518 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 103,398 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 107,245 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 112,503 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 114,966 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 118,308 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 112,107 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 118,441 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 121,526 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 120,522 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 120,909 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 120,120 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 121,267 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 123,372 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 124,613 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 118,926 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 118,429 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 105,905 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 103,552 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 116,316 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 115,316 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.9% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 115,316 Tonnes of oil equivalent is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55,277 Tonnes of oil equivalent, 2.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 115,316 Tonnes of oil equivalent is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33,380 Tonnes of oil equivalent, 3.5× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 79,967 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 76,282 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 84,097 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
| 1990s | 89,092 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 84,085 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 93,124 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 105,243 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 94,201 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 118,308 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 120,812 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 118,429 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 124,613 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 110,272 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 103,552 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 116,316 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 7 Germany 195,296 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 8 Croatia 7,189 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 8 Indonesia 160,891 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 9 France 136,163 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 9 Lithuania 5,869 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 10 Slovenia 4,564 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 11 Italy 109,697 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 11 Latvia 3,875 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 12 Australia 81,588 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 12 Estonia 2,713 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 13 Spain 81,012 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Mexico
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.685 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 5.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use — total final energy consumption in Mexico?
- Energy use — total final energy consumption in Mexico was 115,316 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest energy use — total final energy consumption recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 124,613 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2017.
- What is the lowest energy use — total final energy consumption recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,282 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 1986.
- How does Mexico rank for energy use — total final energy consumption?
- Mexico ranks 10th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy use — total final energy consumption rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Energy use — Total final energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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