India vs Mexico: Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy

India
7.0%
in 2025
Mexico
7.1%
in 2025
India rank
57th
Mexico rank
56th

Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy over time

  • India
  • Mexico
02468196519952025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 7.1% against 7.0% in India, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was India ahead.

India ranks 57th and Mexico ranks 56th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 3.7% 3.6% 0.1% India
1970s 5.2% 3.7% 1.5% India
1980s 4.5% 4.4% 0.1% India
1990s 3.7% 7.1% 3.4% Mexico
2000s 3.9% 6.9% 3.0% Mexico
2010s 4.7% 6.6% 2.0% Mexico
2020s 6.1% 7.5% 1.4% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from low-carbon energy, India or Mexico?
Mexico, at 7.1% against 7.0% in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from low-carbon energy between India and Mexico?
0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mexico?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do India and Mexico rank globally for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy?
India ranks 57th and Mexico ranks 56th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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

Indicator
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.