Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Mexico
Mexico: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate was -0.6613 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.6613 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 21.2%
World rank
168th
of 218 countries
All-time high
15.17 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-9.9 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Mexico, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Mexico is -0.6613 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.2% on the previous year and down 131.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Mexico peaked at 15.17 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -9.9 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Mexico ranks 168th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 5.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1968 | 8.24 % change on previous year | +599.4% |
| 1969 | 10.22 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 1970 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 1971 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 10.98 % change on previous year | +78.9% |
| 1973 | 8.01 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1974 | 10.79 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 1975 | 8.34 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1976 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1977 | 5 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 15.17 % change on previous year | +203.5% |
| 1979 | 10.39 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1980 | 10.03 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 8.53 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1982 | 5 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 1983 | -0.55 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 1984 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -842.1% |
| 1985 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1986 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 1987 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -326.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0384 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1989 | 4.94 % change on previous year | +12770.6% |
| 1990 | 11.41 % change on previous year | +130.8% |
| 1991 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6645 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1993 | -0.4605 % change on previous year | -169.3% |
| 1994 | 8.1 % change on previous year | -1858.3% |
| 1995 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 1996 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -154.3% |
| 1997 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 5.35 % change on previous year | +127.7% |
| 1999 | -0.4425 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2000 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -947.3% |
| 2001 | -0.8176 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 2002 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -560.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3579 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 2004 | 5.4 % change on previous year | +1408.6% |
| 2005 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 2006 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2008 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1548 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 2010 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +1238.8% |
| 2011 | 4.3 % change on previous year | +107.3% |
| 2012 | 0.497 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8283 % change on previous year | +66.6% |
| 2014 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -330.2% |
| 2015 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -209.6% |
| 2016 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2018 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -175.3% |
| 2019 | -2.89 % change on previous year | +76.9% |
| 2020 | -9.9 % change on previous year | +242.7% |
| 2021 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 2022 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 2024 | -0.8395 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 2025 | -0.6613 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.18 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 10.22 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 8.68 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | 15.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.8 % change on previous year | -1.68 % change on previous year | 10.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.88 % change on previous year | -4.01 % change on previous year | 11.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.48 % change on previous year | -0.8176 % change on previous year | 5.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7868 % change on previous year | -2.89 % change on previous year | 4.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0384 % change on previous year | -9.9 % change on previous year | 4.5 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 165 Switzerland -0.5574 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Latvia -0.5972 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Russian Federation -0.6536 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Jordan -0.7097 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Hungary -0.8167 % change on previous year compare
- 171 South Africa -1.05 % change on previous year 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 fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Mexico?
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Mexico was -0.6613 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 15.17 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.9 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Mexico rank for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- Mexico ranks 168th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 131.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.