Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Mexico
Mexico: Electricity generation from nuclear per person was 77 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Mexico, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 77 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from nuclear per person in 2025.
That represents a change of down 18.1% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from nuclear per person in Mexico peaked at 111.21 kilowatt-hours in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1965.
Mexico ranks 31st of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Mexico, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 4.58 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 35.46 kilowatt-hours | +674.5% |
| 1991 | 50.24 kilowatt-hours | +41.7% |
| 1992 | 45.55 kilowatt-hours | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 56.26 kilowatt-hours | +23.5% |
| 1994 | 47.49 kilowatt-hours | -15.6% |
| 1995 | 92.92 kilowatt-hours | +95.7% |
| 1996 | 85.21 kilowatt-hours | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 111.21 kilowatt-hours | +30.5% |
| 1998 | 96.94 kilowatt-hours | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 102.99 kilowatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 83.35 kilowatt-hours | -19.1% |
| 2001 | 87.21 kilowatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 96.01 kilowatt-hours | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 101.96 kilowatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 88.03 kilowatt-hours | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 102.07 kilowatt-hours | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 101.35 kilowatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 95.79 kilowatt-hours | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 88.79 kilowatt-hours | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 93.75 kilowatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 51.75 kilowatt-hours | -44.8% |
| 2011 | 87.55 kilowatt-hours | +69.2% |
| 2012 | 75.07 kilowatt-hours | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 99.71 kilowatt-hours | +32.8% |
| 2014 | 80.81 kilowatt-hours | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 95.65 kilowatt-hours | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 86.46 kilowatt-hours | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 88.17 kilowatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 108.77 kilowatt-hours | +23.4% |
| 2019 | 88.98 kilowatt-hours | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 88.17 kilowatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 93.38 kilowatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 84.36 kilowatt-hours | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 95.5 kilowatt-hours | +13.2% |
| 2024 | 94.07 kilowatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 77 kilowatt-hours | -18.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +674.5% | 4.58 kilowatt-hours | 35.46 kilowatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4579 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 4.58 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.43 kilowatt-hours | 35.46 kilowatt-hours | 111.21 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.83 kilowatt-hours | 83.35 kilowatt-hours | 102.07 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.29 kilowatt-hours | 51.75 kilowatt-hours | 108.77 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.75 kilowatt-hours | 77 kilowatt-hours | 95.5 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 28 Taiwan 140.62 kilowatt-hours compare
- 29 Pakistan 92.9 kilowatt-hours compare
- 30 Iran 79.53 kilowatt-hours compare
- 32 Brazil 74.57 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 India 36.77 kilowatt-hours compare
- 34 Afghanistan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Albania 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Algeria 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 American Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Angola 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Aruba 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Australia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Austria 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Azerbaijan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Bahamas 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Bahrain 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Bangladesh 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Barbados 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Belize 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Benin 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Bermuda 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Bhutan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Bolivia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Botswana 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 British Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Brunei 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Burkina Faso 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Burundi 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Cameroon 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Cape Verde 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Cayman Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Central African Republic 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Chad 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Chile 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Colombia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Comoros 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Congo 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Cook Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Costa Rica 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Cote d'Ivoire 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Croatia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Cuba 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Cyprus 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Denmark 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Djibouti 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Dominica 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Dominican Republic 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 East Timor 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Ecuador 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Egypt 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Equatorial Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Eritrea 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Estonia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Eswatini 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Ethiopia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Falkland Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Faroe Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Fiji 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 French Polynesia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Gabon 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Gambia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Georgia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Germany 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 34 Ghana 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Gibraltar 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Greece 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Greenland 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Grenada 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Guam 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Guatemala 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Guyana 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Haiti 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Honduras 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Hong Kong 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Iceland 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Indonesia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Iraq 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Ireland 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Israel 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Italy 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 34 Jamaica 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Jordan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Kazakhstan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 34 Kenya 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Kiribati 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Kuwait 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Kyrgyzstan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Laos 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Latvia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Lebanon 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Lesotho 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Liberia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Libya 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Lithuania 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 34 Luxembourg 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Macao 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Madagascar 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Malawi 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Malaysia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Maldives 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Mali 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Malta 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Mauritania 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Mauritius 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Moldova 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Mongolia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Montenegro 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Montserrat 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Morocco 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Mozambique 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Myanmar 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Namibia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Nauru 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Nepal 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 New Caledonia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 New Zealand 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Nicaragua 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Niger 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Nigeria 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Niue 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 North Korea 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 North Macedonia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Norway 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Oman 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Palestine 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Panama 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Papua New Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Paraguay 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Peru 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Philippines 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Poland 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Portugal 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Puerto Rico 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Qatar 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Rwanda 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Saint Helena 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Saint Lucia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Saudi Arabia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Senegal 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Serbia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Seychelles 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Sierra Leone 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Singapore 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Solomon Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Somalia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 South Sudan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Sri Lanka 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Sudan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Suriname 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Syria 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Tajikistan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Tanzania 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Thailand 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Togo 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Tonga 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Tunisia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Turkey 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Turkmenistan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Uganda 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 United States Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Uruguay 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Uzbekistan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Vanuatu 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Venezuela 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Vietnam 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Western Sahara 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Yemen 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Zambia 0 kilowatt-hours
- 34 Zimbabwe 0 kilowatt-hours
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from nuclear per person in Mexico?
- Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Mexico was 77 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from nuclear per person recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 111.21 kilowatt-hours in 1997.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from nuclear per person recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Mexico rank for electricity generation from nuclear per person?
- Mexico ranks 31st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from nuclear per person rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from nuclear per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.