Canada vs Gambia: Electricity generation from oil per person
Canada
190.15 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Gambia
184.78 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Canada rank
80th
Gambia rank
83rd
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- Canada
- Gambia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 190.15 kilowatt-hours against 184.78 kilowatt-hours in Gambia, a difference of 5.37 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 80th and Gambia ranks 83rd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 445.06 kilowatt-hours | 115.1 kilowatt-hours | 329.95 kilowatt-hours | Canada |
| 2010s | 146.93 kilowatt-hours | 135.18 kilowatt-hours | 11.75 kilowatt-hours | Canada |
| 2020s | 184.07 kilowatt-hours | 190.43 kilowatt-hours | 6.37 kilowatt-hours | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, Canada or Gambia?
- Canada, at 190.15 kilowatt-hours against 184.78 kilowatt-hours in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between Canada and Gambia?
- 5.37 kilowatt-hours, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Gambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Gambia rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Canada ranks 80th and Gambia ranks 83rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.