Canada vs Europe & Central Asia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Canada
51.29 billion kWh
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia
952.19 billion kWh
in 2021
Canada rank
13th
Europe & Central Asia rank
14th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Canada
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 952.19 billion kWh against 51.29 billion kWh in Canada, a difference of 900.90 billion kWh.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 18.6 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th of 210 countries.
Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.64 billion kWh | 9.38 billion kWh | 3.73 billion kWh | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 10.56 billion kWh | 155.11 billion kWh | 144.55 billion kWh | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 35.43 billion kWh | 582.85 billion kWh | 547.43 billion kWh | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 50.93 billion kWh | 943.62 billion kWh | 892.69 billion kWh | Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Canada or Europe & Central Asia?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 952.19 billion kWh against 51.29 billion kWh in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Canada and Europe & Central Asia?
- 900.90 billion kWh, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Europe & Central Asia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Canada ranks 13th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.