Canada vs Peru: Electricity as a share of primary energy
Canada
19.48
in 2025
Peru
19.09
in 2025
Canada rank
26th
Peru rank
29th
Electricity as a share of primary energy over time
- Canada
- Peru
How they compare
Canada currently reports 19.48 against 19.09 in Peru, a difference of 0.39.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 26th and Peru ranks 29th of 79 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.21 | 14.49 | 5.72 | Canada |
| 1990s | 20.36 | 16.24 | 4.12 | Canada |
| 2000s | 19.63 | 19.68 | 0.0416 | Peru |
| 2010s | 19.53 | 19.8 | 0.271 | Peru |
| 2020s | 19.87 | 20.62 | 0.7457 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity as a share of primary energy, Canada or Peru?
- Canada, at 19.48 against 19.09 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity as a share of primary energy between Canada and Peru?
- 0.39, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Peru?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Peru rank globally for electricity as a share of primary energy?
- Canada ranks 26th and Peru ranks 29th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electricity as a share of primary energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.