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
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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About this data
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.