Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita in Mexico
Mexico: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita was 96.63 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Mexico, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Mexico stood at 96.63.
The figure is down 23.6% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Mexico peaked at 260.95 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 80.23, in 2014.
That places Mexico 53rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) … capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 131.05 | — |
| 2011 | 212.12 | +61.9% |
| 2012 | 224.01 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 142.02 | -36.6% |
| 2014 | 80.23 | -43.5% |
| 2015 | 99.03 | +23.4% |
| 2016 | 219.2 | +121.3% |
| 2017 | 116.06 | -47.1% |
| 2018 | 140.57 | +21.1% |
| 2019 | 145.79 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 86.81 | -40.5% |
| 2021 | 206.47 | +137.8% |
| 2022 | 260.95 | +26.4% |
| 2023 | 126.54 | -51.5% |
| 2024 | 96.63 | -23.6% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 96.63 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.72, 12.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 96.63 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.72, 35.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 151.01 | 80.23 | 224.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 155.48 | 86.81 | 260.95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 5.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Mexico?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Mexico was 96.63 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 260.95 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.23 in 2014.
- How does Mexico rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
- Mexico ranks 53rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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