Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Canada
Canada: Electricity production in the United Kingdom was 10.52 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Canada, 1975–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity production in the united kingdom in Canada stood at 10.52 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production in the united kingdom in Canada peaked at 11.36 terawatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1975.
Canada ranks 14th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Canada, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0.707 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 1.07 terawatt-hours | +51.2% |
| 1978 | 1.13 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 1.34 terawatt-hours | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 1.3 terawatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 1.9 terawatt-hours | +46.0% |
| 1982 | 2.14 terawatt-hours | +12.7% |
| 1983 | 2.08 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 2.34 terawatt-hours | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 1.68 terawatt-hours | -28.2% |
| 1986 | 1.86 terawatt-hours | +11.2% |
| 1987 | 2.31 terawatt-hours | +24.0% |
| 1988 | 2.48 terawatt-hours | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 3.48 terawatt-hours | +39.9% |
| 1990 | 3.95 terawatt-hours | +13.7% |
| 1991 | 3.98 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 4.46 terawatt-hours | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 4.82 terawatt-hours | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 5.73 terawatt-hours | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 7.14 terawatt-hours | +24.5% |
| 1996 | 7.53 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 8.17 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 8.99 terawatt-hours | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 8.94 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 8.92 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 9.67 terawatt-hours | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 10.05 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 9.42 terawatt-hours | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 9.8 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 9.16 terawatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 8.94 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 8.99 terawatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 7.98 terawatt-hours | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 8.94 terawatt-hours | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 10.3 terawatt-hours | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 10.21 terawatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 10.91 terawatt-hours | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 11.04 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 9.8 terawatt-hours | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 9.99 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 11.36 terawatt-hours | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 11.15 terawatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 10.54 terawatt-hours | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 10.31 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 10.41 terawatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 10.55 terawatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 9.52 terawatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 9.8 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 9.83 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 10.52 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 10.52 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.42 terawatt-hours, 25.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8506 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.34 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.16 terawatt-hours | 1.3 terawatt-hours | 3.48 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.37 terawatt-hours | 3.95 terawatt-hours | 8.99 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.19 terawatt-hours | 7.98 terawatt-hours | 10.05 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.56 terawatt-hours | 9.8 terawatt-hours | 11.36 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.11 terawatt-hours | 9.52 terawatt-hours | 10.55 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More energy & mining data for Canada
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production in the united kingdom in Canada?
- Electricity production in the united kingdom in Canada was 10.52 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production in the united kingdom recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 11.36 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity production in the united kingdom recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1975.
- How does Canada rank for electricity production in the united kingdom?
- Canada ranks 14th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity production in the united kingdom rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production in the United Kingdom. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.