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Canada vs South Korea: Primary energy use

Canada
3,349 terawatt-hours
in 2025
South Korea
3,604 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
8th
South Korea rank
7th

Primary energy use over time

  • Canada
  • South Korea
01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k196519952025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 3,604 terawatt-hours against 3,349 terawatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 254.85 terawatt-hours.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 7th of 218 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy use
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,722 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.