Oil production by region in Mexico
Mexico: Oil production by region was 1,040 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,040 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
14th
of 51 countries
All-time high
2,210 terawatt-hours
in 2004
All-time low
209.97 terawatt-hours
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Oil production by region in Mexico, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil production by region in Mexico is 1,040 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production by region in Mexico peaked at 2,210 terawatt-hours in 2004 and was at its lowest, 209.97 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Mexico ranks 14th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Oil production by region in Mexico, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 209.97 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 215.03 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 237.99 terawatt-hours | +10.7% |
| 1968 | 254.71 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 267.08 terawatt-hours | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 281.2 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 280.37 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 291.88 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 300.75 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 377 terawatt-hours | +25.4% |
| 1975 | 467 terawatt-hours | +23.9% |
| 1976 | 520.72 terawatt-hours | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 632.27 terawatt-hours | +21.4% |
| 1978 | 775.63 terawatt-hours | +22.7% |
| 1979 | 938.08 terawatt-hours | +20.9% |
| 1980 | 1,247 terawatt-hours | +32.9% |
| 1981 | 1,489 terawatt-hours | +19.4% |
| 1982 | 1,756 terawatt-hours | +18.0% |
| 1983 | 1,711 terawatt-hours | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 1,725 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 1,696 terawatt-hours | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 1,592 terawatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 1,664 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 1,660 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 1,664 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 1,688 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 1,777 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 1,780 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1,783 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1,793 terawatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 1,747 terawatt-hours | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 1,888 terawatt-hours | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 1,973 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 2,018 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 1,925 terawatt-hours | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 1,981 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 2,045 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 2,068 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 2,189 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 2,210 terawatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 2,169 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 2,123 terawatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 2,003 terawatt-hours | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 1,825 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 1,706 terawatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 1,693 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1,681 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,673 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1,650 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 1,594 terawatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 1,483 terawatt-hours | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 1,411 terawatt-hours | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1,273 terawatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 1,190 terawatt-hours | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 1,104 terawatt-hours | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 1,105 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,122 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1,135 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1,192 terawatt-hours | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 1,121 terawatt-hours | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 1,040 terawatt-hours | -7.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 1,040 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 403.35 terawatt-hours, 2.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 1,040 terawatt-hours is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 458.5 terawatt-hours, 2.3× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 236.96 terawatt-hours | 209.97 terawatt-hours | 267.08 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 486.49 terawatt-hours | 280.37 terawatt-hours | 938.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,620 terawatt-hours | 1,247 terawatt-hours | 1,756 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,837 terawatt-hours | 1,688 terawatt-hours | 2,018 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,032 terawatt-hours | 1,706 terawatt-hours | 2,210 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,475 terawatt-hours | 1,104 terawatt-hours | 1,693 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,119 terawatt-hours | 1,040 terawatt-hours | 1,192 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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 oil production by region in Mexico?
- Oil production by region in Mexico was 1,040 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production by region recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 2,210 terawatt-hours in 2004.
- What is the lowest oil production by region recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 209.97 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Mexico rank for oil production by region?
- Mexico ranks 14th out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production by region rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.