Canada vs Peru: Annual change in primary energy from hydropower
Canada
1.57 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Peru
1.96 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
14th
Peru rank
13th
Annual change in primary energy from hydropower over time
- Canada
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.96 terawatt-hours against 1.57 terawatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 0.39 terawatt-hours.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 14th and Peru ranks 13th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.14 terawatt-hours | 0.269 terawatt-hours | 7.87 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 1970s | 9.35 terawatt-hours | 0.3002 terawatt-hours | 9.05 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 1980s | 4.63 terawatt-hours | 0.3804 terawatt-hours | 4.25 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 1990s | 5.46 terawatt-hours | 0.4034 terawatt-hours | 5.05 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 2000s | 2.37 terawatt-hours | 0.5363 terawatt-hours | 1.83 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.31 terawatt-hours | 1.16 terawatt-hours | 0.1525 terawatt-hours | Canada |
| 2020s | -5.55 terawatt-hours | 0.4224 terawatt-hours | 5.97 terawatt-hours | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from hydropower, Canada or Peru?
- Peru, at 1.96 terawatt-hours against 1.57 terawatt-hours in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from hydropower between Canada and Peru?
- 0.39 terawatt-hours, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Peru?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Peru rank globally for annual change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Canada ranks 14th and Peru ranks 13th of 80 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 Annual change in primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.