Canada vs Indonesia: Primary energy from renewables

Canada
477.93 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia
373.65 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
5th
Indonesia rank
7th

Primary energy from renewables over time

  • Canada
  • Indonesia
0200400600196519952025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 477.93 terawatt-hours against 373.65 terawatt-hours in Indonesia, a difference of 104.28 terawatt-hours.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 77 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 133.97 terawatt-hours 2.72 terawatt-hours 131.25 terawatt-hours Canada
1970s 203.51 terawatt-hours 1.74 terawatt-hours 201.78 terawatt-hours Canada
1980s 292.08 terawatt-hours 3.14 terawatt-hours 288.94 terawatt-hours Canada
1990s 347.78 terawatt-hours 28.87 terawatt-hours 318.91 terawatt-hours Canada
2000s 387.75 terawatt-hours 78.67 terawatt-hours 309.08 terawatt-hours Canada
2010s 456.97 terawatt-hours 153.38 terawatt-hours 303.59 terawatt-hours Canada
2020s 480.01 terawatt-hours 348.9 terawatt-hours 131.11 terawatt-hours Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from renewables, Canada or Indonesia?
Canada, at 477.93 terawatt-hours against 373.65 terawatt-hours in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from renewables between Canada and Indonesia?
104.28 terawatt-hours, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Indonesia?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Canada and Indonesia rank globally for primary energy from renewables?
Canada ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 77 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 renewables. 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 renewables
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
82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.