Canada vs Ukraine: Primary energy from nuclear

Canada
257.05 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ukraine
163.94 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
7th
Ukraine rank
9th

Primary energy from nuclear over time

  • Canada
  • Ukraine
0100200300196519952025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 257.05 terawatt-hours against 163.94 terawatt-hours in Ukraine, a difference of 93.11 terawatt-hours.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.6 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 7th and Ukraine ranks 9th of 213 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 224.99 terawatt-hours 172.7 terawatt-hours 52.29 terawatt-hours Canada
1990s 258.3 terawatt-hours 226.06 terawatt-hours 32.25 terawatt-hours Canada
2000s 258.76 terawatt-hours 255.82 terawatt-hours 2.94 terawatt-hours Canada
2010s 299.81 terawatt-hours 261.42 terawatt-hours 38.39 terawatt-hours Canada
2020s 269.89 terawatt-hours 193.83 terawatt-hours 76.05 terawatt-hours Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from nuclear, Canada or Ukraine?
Canada, at 257.05 terawatt-hours against 163.94 terawatt-hours in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from nuclear between Canada and Ukraine?
93.11 terawatt-hours, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ukraine?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Canada and Ukraine rank globally for primary energy from nuclear?
Canada ranks 7th and Ukraine ranks 9th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from nuclear. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from nuclear
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,754 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.