Canada vs Germany: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas
Canada
3.0%
in 2025
Germany
3.6%
in 2025
Canada rank
24th
Germany rank
21st
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3.6% against 3.0% in Canada, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Germany ahead.
Canada ranks 24th and Germany ranks 21st of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.7% | 39.0% | 29.3% | Germany |
| 1970s | 4.9% | 19.3% | 14.5% | Germany |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% | Canada |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | Canada |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.7% | -1.8% | 3.5% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from gas, Canada or Germany?
- Germany, at 3.6% against 3.0% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from gas between Canada and Germany?
- 0.6%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
- Canada ranks 24th and Germany ranks 21st of 77 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 percentage change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.