Bhutan vs Canada: Electricity generation from renewables per person

Bhutan
13,897 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Canada
10,390 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bhutan rank
3rd
Canada rank
5th

Electricity generation from renewables per person over time

  • Bhutan
  • Canada
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k199020072025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 13,897 kilowatt-hours against 10,390 kilowatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 3,507 kilowatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Bhutan ranks 3rd and Canada ranks 5th of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Canada in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Canada Difference Ahead
2000s 5,735 kilowatt-hours 11,302 kilowatt-hours 5,568 kilowatt-hours Canada
2010s 10,120 kilowatt-hours 11,559 kilowatt-hours 1,439 kilowatt-hours Canada
2020s 14,120 kilowatt-hours 11,078 kilowatt-hours 3,041 kilowatt-hours Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Bhutan or Canada?
Bhutan, at 13,897 kilowatt-hours against 10,390 kilowatt-hours in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Bhutan and Canada?
3,507 kilowatt-hours, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Canada?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Canada rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
Bhutan ranks 3rd and Canada ranks 5th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from renewables per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,983 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.