Canada vs Venezuela: Share of electricity production by source
Canada
19.7%
in 2023
Venezuela
21.6%
in 2022
Canada rank
174th
Venezuela rank
172nd
Share of electricity production by source over time
- Canada
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 21.6% against 19.7% in Canada, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.
Canada ranks 174th and Venezuela ranks 172nd of 208 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.6% | 29.5% | 6.9% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 25.8% | 29.3% | 3.5% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 36.9% | 16.7% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 21.6% | 3.6% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Canada or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 21.6% against 19.7% in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Canada and Venezuela?
- 1.9%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Venezuela?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Venezuela rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
- Canada ranks 174th and Venezuela ranks 172nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.