Canada vs Kazakhstan: Share of primary energy from solar

Canada
0.3%
in 2025
Kazakhstan
0.2%
in 2025
Canada rank
63rd
Kazakhstan rank
65th

Share of primary energy from solar over time

  • Canada
  • Kazakhstan
00.10.20.3196519952025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Canada ranks 63rd and Kazakhstan ranks 65th of 79 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Canada
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Canada
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Canada
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from solar, Canada or Kazakhstan?
Canada, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar between Canada and Kazakhstan?
0.1%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Kazakhstan?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Canada and Kazakhstan rank globally for share of primary energy from solar?
Canada ranks 63rd and Kazakhstan ranks 65th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from solar
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.