Canada vs Slovenia: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Canada
23.0%
in 2025
Slovenia
21.1%
in 2025
Canada rank
169th
Slovenia rank
172nd
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Canada
- Slovenia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 23.0% against 21.1% in Slovenia, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovenia ahead.
Canada ranks 169th and Slovenia ranks 172nd of 213 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.5% | 37.8% | 15.3% | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 26.0% | 37.5% | 11.5% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 33.0% | 12.0% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 25.6% | 5.2% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Canada or Slovenia?
- Canada, at 23.0% against 21.1% in Slovenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Canada and Slovenia?
- 1.9%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Slovenia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Slovenia rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Canada ranks 169th and Slovenia ranks 172nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.