Mexico vs Norway: Primary energy from low-carbon energy
Mexico
154.17 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Norway
166.07 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mexico rank
20th
Norway rank
19th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Mexico
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 166.07 terawatt-hours against 154.17 terawatt-hours in Mexico, a difference of 11.9 terawatt-hours.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Norway ahead.
Mexico ranks 20th and Norway ranks 19th of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.21 terawatt-hours | 53.81 terawatt-hours | 42.61 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 1970s | 20.33 terawatt-hours | 73.86 terawatt-hours | 53.53 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 1980s | 47.32 terawatt-hours | 101 terawatt-hours | 53.67 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 1990s | 103.87 terawatt-hours | 115.89 terawatt-hours | 12.02 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2000s | 126.41 terawatt-hours | 127.55 terawatt-hours | 1.14 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2010s | 144.39 terawatt-hours | 138.95 terawatt-hours | 5.45 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2020s | 158.56 terawatt-hours | 157.98 terawatt-hours | 0.5748 terawatt-hours | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy, Mexico or Norway?
- Norway, at 166.07 terawatt-hours against 154.17 terawatt-hours in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Mexico and Norway?
- 11.9 terawatt-hours, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Norway?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Norway rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Mexico ranks 20th and Norway ranks 19th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy. 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 of total energy supply.