Canada vs Italy: Share of primary energy from wind

Canada
1.6%
in 2025
Italy
1.4%
in 2025
Canada rank
28th
Italy rank
30th

Share of primary energy from wind over time

  • Canada
  • Italy
00.511.5196519952025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Italy ahead.

Canada ranks 28th and Italy ranks 30th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Canada
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Italy
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Italy
2010s 0.6% 0.9% 0.2% Italy
2020s 1.3% 1.4% 0.1% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from wind, Canada or Italy?
Canada, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from wind between Canada and Italy?
0.2%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Canada and Italy rank globally for share of primary energy from wind?
Canada ranks 28th and Italy ranks 30th 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 wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from wind
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.