Canada vs France: Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption

Canada
7,477 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
France
4,115 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Canada rank
5th
France rank
7th

Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption over time

  • Canada
  • France
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 7,477 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 4,115 Tonnes of oil equivalent in France, a difference of 3,362 Tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.8 times France's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was France ahead.

Canada ranks 5th and France ranks 7th of 43 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada France Difference Ahead
1980s 2,885 Tonnes of oil equivalent 3,057 Tonnes of oil equivalent 171.58 Tonnes of oil equivalent France
1990s 3,780 Tonnes of oil equivalent 3,639 Tonnes of oil equivalent 141.02 Tonnes of oil equivalent Canada
2000s 5,030 Tonnes of oil equivalent 4,009 Tonnes of oil equivalent 1,022 Tonnes of oil equivalent Canada
2010s 7,140 Tonnes of oil equivalent 4,150 Tonnes of oil equivalent 2,990 Tonnes of oil equivalent Canada
2020s 7,417 Tonnes of oil equivalent 4,224 Tonnes of oil equivalent 3,193 Tonnes of oil equivalent Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption, Canada or France?
Canada, at 7,477 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 4,115 Tonnes of oil equivalent in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption between Canada and France?
3,362 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Canada and France rank globally for energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption?
Canada ranks 5th and France ranks 7th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption
Unit
Tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
58 places, 2,187 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed