Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Canada
Canada: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding was 1.42 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Canada, 1991–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Canada is 1.42 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 72.8% on the previous year and down 86.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Canada peaked at 34.32 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -2.73 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Canada 117th out of 206 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Canada, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.7806 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 13.99 % change on previous year | +1692.7% |
| 1993 | 8 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1994 | 19.21 % change on previous year | +140.3% |
| 1995 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1996 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -324.3% |
| 1997 | 17.96 % change on previous year | +394.8% |
| 1998 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 1999 | 14.82 % change on previous year | +133.9% |
| 2000 | 7.36 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2001 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2002 | 5.17 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 2004 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 2005 | -2.73 % change on previous year | +85.0% |
| 2006 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -403.9% |
| 2007 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 2008 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2009 | 33.16 % change on previous year | +2699.4% |
| 2010 | 23.57 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2011 | 10.7 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2012 | 10.64 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 34.32 % change on previous year | +222.7% |
| 2014 | 13.99 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2015 | 17.55 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 2016 | 17.42 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2017 | -0.1857 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 2018 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -2192.4% |
| 2019 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 2020 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -587.3% |
| 2021 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.23 % change on previous year | -1.62 % change on previous year | 19.21 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.18 % change on previous year | -2.73 % change on previous year | 33.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.08 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year | 34.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.31 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 5.2 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 114 Philippines 1.81 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Timor-Leste 1.79 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Papua New Guinea 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Montenegro 1.32 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Brunei Darussalam 0.9009 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Peru 0.7072 % change on previous year compare
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)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Canada?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Canada was 1.42 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 34.32 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.73 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Canada rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Canada ranks 117th out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.