Canada vs Egypt: Solar energy generation by region
Canada
9.04 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt
9.33 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
31st
Egypt rank
30th
Solar energy generation by region over time
- Canada
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 9.33 terawatt-hours against 9.04 terawatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 0.29 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Canada ranks 31st and Egypt ranks 30th of 79 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0046 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0046 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.0304 terawatt-hours | 0.0011 terawatt-hours | 0.0293 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 2010s | 2.18 terawatt-hours | 0.3859 terawatt-hours | 1.79 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 2020s | 6.49 terawatt-hours | 5.83 terawatt-hours | 0.6617 terawatt-hours | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar energy generation by region, Canada or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 9.33 terawatt-hours against 9.04 terawatt-hours in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar energy generation by region between Canada and Egypt?
- 0.29 terawatt-hours, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Egypt?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Egypt rank globally for solar energy generation by region?
- Canada ranks 31st and Egypt ranks 30th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Solar energy generation by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.