Canada vs Germany: Electricity generation by source
Canada
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
28th
Germany rank
28th
Electricity generation by source over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Germany, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Germany ahead.
Canada ranks 28th and Germany ranks 28th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8506 terawatt-hours | 1.28 terawatt-hours | 0.4314 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1980s | 2.16 terawatt-hours | 1.68 terawatt-hours | 0.475 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 1990s | 6.37 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 6.37 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.004 terawatt-hours | 0.004 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.11 terawatt-hours | 0.11 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1817 terawatt-hours | 0.1817 terawatt-hours | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation by source, Canada or Germany?
- Canada, at 0 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation by source between Canada and Germany?
- 0 terawatt-hours, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for electricity generation by source?
- Canada ranks 28th and Germany ranks 28th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Pinto et al. (2023); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.