Canada vs United States: Per capita energy source stacked
Canada
65,136
in 2025
United States
62,421
in 2025
Canada rank
8th
United States rank
9th
Per capita energy source stacked over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
Canada currently reports 65,136 against 62,421 in United States, a difference of 2,715.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States ahead.
Canada ranks 8th and United States ranks 9th of 76 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57,016 | 75,836 | 18,820 | United States |
| 1970s | 71,555 | 85,672 | 14,116 | United States |
| 1980s | 70,195 | 77,012 | 6,817 | United States |
| 1990s | 70,390 | 79,191 | 8,802 | United States |
| 2000s | 76,044 | 78,172 | 2,128 | United States |
| 2010s | 71,769 | 66,997 | 4,772 | Canada |
| 2020s | 64,556 | 61,551 | 3,005 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita energy source stacked, Canada or United States?
- Canada, at 65,136 against 62,421 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita energy source stacked between Canada and United States?
- 2,715, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for per capita energy source stacked?
- Canada ranks 8th and United States ranks 9th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita energy source stacked. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.