Energy Information Administration - Mexico Energy Profile

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 Mexico Energy Profile
   

Last Update: November 19, 2009 (Petroleum)
Next Update: December 18, 2009 (Petroleum), as available (Other fuels)

Data

 
2007
2008
 
28 year history
Mexico
North America
OECD
World 
Rank
 
Mexico
Petroleum (Thousand Barrels per Day)            
Total Oil Production  3,500.10 15,379 21,455 84,392 6   3,185.64
Crude Oil Production  3,075.70
10,756
14,158
72,989
6
  2,791.50
Consumption  2,139.23
25,135
49,164 86,142
11
  2,128.46
Net Exports/Imports(-)  1,360.87
-9,756
-27,709 -- 13   1,057.17
Total Oil Exports to U.S.   1,532
3,987
NA 13,469 2   NA
Refinery Capacity 
1,540
21,025
45,524 85,355
14
  1,540
Proved Reserves 
(Billion Barrels)
12.352
213
230  1,317
15
  11.650
   
2006
2007
 
27 year history
Mexico
North America
World
Rank
 
Mexico
Natural Gas (Billion Cubic Feet)  
Production  1,741 26,765 103,977
16
  1,977
Consumption  2,200 27,160 104,425
11
  2,412
Net Exports/Imports(-)  - 340 -537   -- 20   - 308
Proved Reserves 
15,985 276,947   6,124,016
34
  14,557
Coal (Million Short Tons)  
Production  12.662 1,249   6,779
26
  12.172
Consumption  19.876 1,197   6,737
29
  19.847
Net Exports/Imports(-)  
(Trillion Btu)
- 186.608 205   --
21
  - 134.767
Electricity (Billion Kilowatthours)  
Net Generation  236.39 4,903   18,015
15
  243.29
Net Consumption  195.91 4,544   16,379
17
  201.99
Installed Capacity (GWe)  51.071 1,139   4,012
15
  53.80
Total Primary Energy (Quadrillion Btu)  
Production  10.349 101   469
9
  NA
Consumption  7.357 121   472
14
  NA
Energy Intensity  
(Btu per 2000 U.S. Dollars)
6,116 --   -- --   NA
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (Million Metric Tons of CO₂)  
Total from Consumption of Fossil Fuels  435.60 6,954 29,195
13
  NA
Map of Mexico

Country Analysis Brief
  • Mexico is a major non-OPEC oil producer, with one of the world's largest oil companies, Pemex.
  • Mexico is one of the top three sources of U.S. oil imports.
  • Mexico’s natural gas consumption is rising primarily due to great use in power generation.
  • Most of Mexico’s electricity generation comes from conventional thermal sources, chiefly natural gas.

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 Related Information

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International Energy Annual

International Energy Outlook yearly energy projections through 2030

Short Term Energy Outlook monthly energy projections through 2009

Annual Energy Outlook yearly US energy projections through 2030


 

 
    -- = Not applicable; NA = Not available; F = Forecast value
 
Sources: EIA, International Energy Annual, Short Term Energy Outlook, Table 3a, Table 3b (Forecast values)

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