Canada vs Indonesia: Electricity generation from oil

Canada
7.63 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia
7.12 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Canada rank
22nd
Indonesia rank
23rd

Electricity generation from oil over time

  • Canada
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 7.63 terawatt-hours against 7.12 terawatt-hours in Indonesia, a difference of 0.51 terawatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 22nd and Indonesia ranks 23rd of 209 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Indonesia Difference Ahead
1980s 10.6 terawatt-hours 8.28 terawatt-hours 2.32 terawatt-hours Canada
1990s 12.57 terawatt-hours 11.65 terawatt-hours 0.9166 terawatt-hours Canada
2000s 14.31 terawatt-hours 27.39 terawatt-hours 13.08 terawatt-hours Indonesia
2010s 5.23 terawatt-hours 24.61 terawatt-hours 19.38 terawatt-hours Indonesia
2020s 7.16 terawatt-hours 6.65 terawatt-hours 0.508 terawatt-hours Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Canada or Indonesia?
Canada, at 7.63 terawatt-hours against 7.12 terawatt-hours in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Canada and Indonesia?
0.51 terawatt-hours, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Indonesia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Canada and Indonesia rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
Canada ranks 22nd and Indonesia ranks 23rd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.