Mexico: Solar electricity generation

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 Mexico

Solar electricity generation, billion kilowatthours

 Latest value 11.74
 Year 2022
 Measure billion kilowatthours
 Data availability 1980 - 2022
 Average 1.02
 Min - Max 0.00 - 12.29
 Source The U.S. Energy Information Administration
The latest value from 2022 is 11.74 billion kilowatthours, a decline from 12.29 billion kilowatthours in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 6.73 billion kilowatthours, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Mexico from 1980 to 2022 is 1.02 billion kilowatthours. The minimum value, 0 billion kilowatthours, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 12.29 billion kilowatthours was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Mexico - Solar electricity generation - historical chart - 1980-2022




Definition: Billion kilowatthours of electricity generated from sunlight.

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