Indonesia vs Mexico: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person
Indonesia
1,308 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Mexico
1,168 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Indonesia rank
57th
Mexico rank
60th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person over time
- Indonesia
- Mexico
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1,308 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,168 kilowatt-hours per person in Mexico, a difference of 140 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mexico ahead.
Indonesia ranks 57th and Mexico ranks 60th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 241.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 216.35 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 1970s | 13.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 346.08 kilowatt-hours per person | 332.43 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 1980s | 18.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 627.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 608.75 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 1990s | 143.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,151 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,007 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 2000s | 341.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,200 kilowatt-hours per person | 859.12 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 2010s | 585.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,203 kilowatt-hours per person | 617.27 kilowatt-hours per person | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1,244 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,227 kilowatt-hours per person | 17.23 kilowatt-hours per person | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy per person, Indonesia or Mexico?
- Indonesia, at 1,308 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,168 kilowatt-hours per person in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy per person between Indonesia and Mexico?
- 140 kilowatt-hours per person, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy per person?
- Indonesia ranks 57th and Mexico ranks 60th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.