Primary energy from renewables per person in Mexico
Mexico: Primary energy from renewables per person was 936.37 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary energy from renewables per person in Mexico, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from renewables per person in Mexico stood at 936.37 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from renewables per person in Mexico peaked at 1,041 kilowatt-hours per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 205.28 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
That places Mexico 57th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 241.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 205.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 272.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 346.08 kilowatt-hours per person | 278.02 kilowatt-hours per person | 429.53 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 625.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 387.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 887.47 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 931.4 kilowatt-hours per person | 864.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,006 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 916.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 805.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,029 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 938.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 881.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,041 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 958.34 kilowatt-hours per person | 904.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,033 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 54 Indonesia 1,308 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 55 Qatar 1,247 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 56 Philippines 1,171 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 58 Oman 922.22 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 59 Kazakhstan 844.82 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 60 Singapore 711.27 kilowatt-hours per person 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)
- Fuel exports 3.0% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.1% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 57.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from renewables per person in Mexico?
- Primary energy from renewables per person in Mexico was 936.37 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1,041 kilowatt-hours per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 205.28 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Mexico rank for primary energy from renewables per person?
- Mexico ranks 57th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from renewables per person rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.