Canada vs France: Electricity production in the United Kingdom

Canada
10.52 terawatt-hours
in 2025
France
10.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
14th
France rank
13th

Electricity production in the United Kingdom over time

  • Canada
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 10.84 terawatt-hours against 10.52 terawatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 0.32 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was France ahead.

Canada ranks 14th and France ranks 13th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and France in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada France Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8506 terawatt-hours 1.41 terawatt-hours 0.5546 terawatt-hours France
1980s 2.16 terawatt-hours 1.64 terawatt-hours 0.5223 terawatt-hours Canada
1990s 6.37 terawatt-hours 2.32 terawatt-hours 4.05 terawatt-hours Canada
2000s 9.19 terawatt-hours 3.83 terawatt-hours 5.36 terawatt-hours Canada
2010s 10.56 terawatt-hours 7.09 terawatt-hours 3.47 terawatt-hours Canada
2020s 10.11 terawatt-hours 10.4 terawatt-hours 0.2967 terawatt-hours France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production in the united kingdom, Canada or France?
France, at 10.84 terawatt-hours against 10.52 terawatt-hours in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity production in the united kingdom between Canada and France?
0.32 terawatt-hours, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Canada and France rank globally for electricity production in the united kingdom?
Canada ranks 14th and France ranks 13th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production in the United Kingdom. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production in the United Kingdom
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,365 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.