Canada vs South Korea: Primary energy use, per capita
Canada
0.0001 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
South Korea
0.0001 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
Canada rank
12th
South Korea rank
14th
Primary energy use, per capita over time
- Canada
- South Korea
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person against 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person in South Korea, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 14th of 204 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, per capita, Canada or South Korea?
- Canada, at 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person against 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use, per capita between Canada and South Korea?
- 0 terawatt-hours per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for primary energy use, per capita?
- Canada ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 14th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary energy use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.