Canada vs Spain: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 38,001 against 35,177 in Canada, a difference of 2,824.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 20th of 224 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33,455 | 37,059 | 3,604 | Spain |
| 2010s | 32,787 | 47,354 | 14,567 | Spain |
| 2020s | 34,938 | 38,666 | 3,727 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Canada or Spain?
- Spain, at 38,001 against 35,177 in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Canada and Spain?
- 2,824, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Canada ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 20th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.