Equatorial Guinea vs Mexico: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources

Equatorial Guinea
26.8%
in 2024
Mexico
25.9%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
122nd
Mexico rank
124th

Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Mexico
10203040198520052025

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 26.8% against 25.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 122nd and Mexico ranks 124th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 15.1% 19.1% 4.0% Mexico
2010s 27.0% 19.0% 8.0% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 30.1% 25.9% 4.3% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Equatorial Guinea or Mexico?
Equatorial Guinea, at 26.8% against 25.9% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Equatorial Guinea and Mexico?
0.9%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Mexico rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 122nd and Mexico ranks 124th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 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.