Canada vs United Kingdom: Annual change in primary energy from wind
Canada
4.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom
3.46 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
8th
Annual change in primary energy from wind over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Canada currently reports 4.84 terawatt-hours against 3.46 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.38 terawatt-hours.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 80 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0.0009 terawatt-hours | 0.0008 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.0161 terawatt-hours | 0.0841 terawatt-hours | 0.068 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.648 terawatt-hours | 0.8431 terawatt-hours | 0.1951 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2.62 terawatt-hours | 5.46 terawatt-hours | 2.83 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 3.28 terawatt-hours | 3.88 terawatt-hours | 0.592 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from wind, Canada or United Kingdom?
- Canada, at 4.84 terawatt-hours against 3.46 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from wind between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 1.38 terawatt-hours, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for annual change in primary energy from wind?
- Canada ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 8th 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 wind. 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.