Canada vs India: Wind energy generation by region

Canada
52.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
India
104.01 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
8th
India rank
5th

Wind energy generation by region over time

  • Canada
  • India
0255075100196519952025

How they compare

India currently reports 104.01 terawatt-hours against 52.58 terawatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 51.43 terawatt-hours.

That makes India's figure about 2.0 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 8th and India ranks 5th of 79 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and India in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada India Difference Ahead
1980s 0.001 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.001 terawatt-hours Canada
1990s 0.0588 terawatt-hours 0.5406 terawatt-hours 0.4818 terawatt-hours India
2000s 2.01 terawatt-hours 7.12 terawatt-hours 5.11 terawatt-hours India
2010s 20.99 terawatt-hours 38.68 terawatt-hours 17.68 terawatt-hours India
2020s 42.28 terawatt-hours 77.7 terawatt-hours 35.42 terawatt-hours India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wind energy generation by region, Canada or India?
India, at 104.01 terawatt-hours against 52.58 terawatt-hours in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in wind energy generation by region between Canada and India?
51.43 terawatt-hours, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and India?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Canada and India rank globally for wind energy generation by region?
Canada ranks 8th and India ranks 5th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Wind 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

Indicator
Wind energy generation by region
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 3,782 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.