Canada vs Peru: Annual change in primary energy from solar

Canada
1.11 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Peru
1.05 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
36th
Peru rank
38th

Annual change in primary energy from solar over time

  • Canada
  • Peru
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.11 terawatt-hours against 1.05 terawatt-hours in Peru, a difference of 0.06 terawatt-hours.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Peru ahead.

Canada ranks 36th and Peru ranks 38th of 77 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1990s 0.0013 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.0013 terawatt-hours Canada
2000s 0.0096 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.0096 terawatt-hours Canada
2010s 0.3644 terawatt-hours 0.0833 terawatt-hours 0.2811 terawatt-hours Canada
2020s 0.8806 terawatt-hours 0.2879 terawatt-hours 0.5927 terawatt-hours Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy from solar, Canada or Peru?
Canada, at 1.11 terawatt-hours against 1.05 terawatt-hours in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from solar between Canada and Peru?
0.06 terawatt-hours, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Peru?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Canada and Peru rank globally for annual change in primary energy from solar?
Canada ranks 36th and Peru ranks 38th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from solar
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,604 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.