Canada vs United States of America: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita
Canada
0 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
United States of America
0 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
Canada rank
11th
United States of America rank
13th
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita over time
- Canada
- United States of America
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per person against 0 terawatt-hours per person in United States of America, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States of America ahead.
Canada ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 13th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | United States of America |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | United States of America |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita, Canada or United States of America?
- Canada, at 0 terawatt-hours per person against 0 terawatt-hours per person in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita between Canada and United States of America?
- 0 terawatt-hours per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States of America?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United States of America rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita?
- Canada ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 13th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.