Mexico vs Pakistan: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Mexico
92.59 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Pakistan
107.08 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mexico rank
20th
Pakistan rank
19th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Mexico
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 107.08 terawatt-hours against 92.59 terawatt-hours in Mexico, a difference of 14.49 terawatt-hours.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 20th and Pakistan ranks 19th of 209 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17 terawatt-hours | 5.78 terawatt-hours | 11.22 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1980s | 25.01 terawatt-hours | 13.23 terawatt-hours | 11.78 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 1990s | 39.06 terawatt-hours | 21.45 terawatt-hours | 17.61 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2000s | 45.52 terawatt-hours | 28.6 terawatt-hours | 16.92 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2010s | 59.4 terawatt-hours | 40 terawatt-hours | 19.39 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2020s | 88.69 terawatt-hours | 76.8 terawatt-hours | 11.88 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Mexico or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 107.08 terawatt-hours against 92.59 terawatt-hours in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Mexico and Pakistan?
- 14.49 terawatt-hours, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Pakistan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Pakistan rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Mexico ranks 20th and Pakistan ranks 19th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.