IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables in Canada
Canada: IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables was 47,810 Index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
47,810 Index
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
8th
of 136 countries
All-time high
50,808 Index
in 2022
All-time low
13,084 Index
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables in Canada, 1960–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
In 2025, ipac dashboard indicators — renewables in Canada stood at 47,810 Index.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipac dashboard indicators — renewables in Canada peaked at 50,808 Index in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13,084 Index, in 1963.
Canada ranks 8th of 136 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables in Canada, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13,240 Index | — |
| 1961 | 13,102 Index | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 13,096 Index | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 13,084 Index | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 13,865 Index | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 13,956 Index | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 15,208 Index | +9.0% |
| 1967 | 16,053 Index | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 17,066 Index | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 18,875 Index | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 21,116 Index | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 21,594 Index | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 23,226 Index | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 24,553 Index | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 25,843 Index | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 23,632 Index | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 24,616 Index | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 25,326 Index | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 27,153 Index | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 28,102 Index | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 29,243 Index | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 30,160 Index | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 29,374 Index | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 30,820 Index | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 32,576 Index | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 34,587 Index | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 35,574 Index | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 36,146 Index | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 35,365 Index | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 33,663 Index | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 36,591 Index | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 37,589 Index | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 38,391 Index | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 39,026 Index | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 40,991 Index | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 41,935 Index | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 43,030 Index | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 42,549 Index | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 41,624 Index | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 43,502 Index | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 43,205 Index | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 40,073 Index | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 42,360 Index | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 41,470 Index | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 42,963 Index | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 44,265 Index | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 43,031 Index | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 44,862 Index | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 44,899 Index | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 44,111 Index | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 42,699 Index | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 45,255 Index | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 45,820 Index | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 48,390 Index | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 48,268 Index | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 48,072 Index | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 48,863 Index | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 50,442 Index | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 49,598 Index | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 48,918 Index | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 48,351 Index | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 49,066 Index | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 50,808 Index | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 47,852 Index | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 47,063 Index | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 47,810 Index | +1.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 47,810 Index is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,575 Index, 10.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,754 Index | 13,084 Index | 18,875 Index | 10 |
| 1970s | 24,516 Index | 21,116 Index | 28,102 Index | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,751 Index | 29,243 Index | 36,146 Index | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,523 Index | 36,591 Index | 43,502 Index | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,124 Index | 40,073 Index | 44,899 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,633 Index | 42,699 Index | 50,442 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,492 Index | 47,063 Index | 50,808 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 5 Croatia 2,128 Index compare
- 5 Brazil 160,616 Index compare
- 6 Indonesia 63,686 Index compare
- 7 Türkiye 29,845 Index compare
- 7 Germany 50,143 Index compare
- 7 Eswatini 795.76 Index compare
- 8 Mauritania 790.43 Index compare
- 8 Viet Nam 22,083 Index compare
- 9 Poland 14,051 Index compare
- 9 Moldova 627.28 Index compare
- 9 Pakistan 34,920 Index compare
- 10 Netherlands 9,519 Index compare
- 10 Nigeria 34,434 Index compare
- 10 Equatorial Guinea 162.02 Index compare
- 11 Japan 31,886 Index compare
- 11 Lithuania 2,181 Index 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)
- 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 ipac dashboard indicators — renewables in Canada?
- Ipac dashboard indicators — renewables in Canada was 47,810 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest ipac dashboard indicators — renewables recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 50,808 Index in 2022.
- What is the lowest ipac dashboard indicators — renewables recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,084 Index in 1963.
- How does Canada rank for ipac dashboard indicators — renewables?
- Canada ranks 8th out of 136 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ipac dashboard indicators — renewables rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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