Canada vs France: Renewable electricity generation by source

Canada

51.48 terawatt-hours

in 2025

France

46.49 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Canada rank

8th

France rank

9th

Renewable electricity generation by source over time

Canada currently reports 51.48 terawatt-hours against 46.49 terawatt-hours in France, a difference of 4.99 terawatt-hours.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 8th and France ranks 9th of 212 countries.

Indicator: Renewable electricity generation by source
Unit: terawatt-hours
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 214 places, 6,974 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in terawatt-hours.