Canada vs India: Net energy embedded in traded goods

Canada
-399.99 terawatt-hours
in 2020
India
-180.09 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Canada rank
40th
India rank
37th

Net energy embedded in traded goods over time

  • Canada
  • India
-600-400-2000199520072020

How they compare

India currently reports -180.09 terawatt-hours against -399.99 terawatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 219.9 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was India ahead.

Canada ranks 40th and India ranks 37th of 43 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada India Difference Ahead
1990s -322.53 terawatt-hours -106.31 terawatt-hours 216.22 terawatt-hours India
2000s -291.98 terawatt-hours -232.72 terawatt-hours 59.26 terawatt-hours India
2010s -306.52 terawatt-hours -239.86 terawatt-hours 66.66 terawatt-hours India
2020s -399.99 terawatt-hours -180.09 terawatt-hours 219.9 terawatt-hours India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net energy embedded in traded goods, Canada or India?
India, at -180.09 terawatt-hours against -399.99 terawatt-hours in Canada as of 2020.
What is the difference in net energy embedded in traded goods between Canada and India?
219.9 terawatt-hours, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and India?
24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Canada and India rank globally for net energy embedded in traded goods?
Canada ranks 40th and India ranks 37th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Net energy embedded in traded goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net energy embedded in traded goods
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,113 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net energy embedded in traded goods is the difference in energy embedded in exported goods, and imported goods. A positive value means that a country is a net importer; a negative means it's a net exporter. Measured in terawatt-hours.