Canada vs United States of America: Per capita daily gas consumption
Per capita daily gas consumption over time
- Canada
- United States of America
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.3204 thousand cubic feet per capita per day against 0.2596 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in United States of America, a difference of 0.0608 thousand cubic feet per capita per day.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States of America ahead.
Canada ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2188 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.2083 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0105 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.2573 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.2207 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0367 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.2692 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.2107 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0584 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.3044 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.2314 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.073 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita daily gas consumption, Canada or United States of America?
- Canada, at 0.3204 thousand cubic feet per capita per day against 0.2596 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in United States of America as of 2019.
- What is the difference in per capita daily gas consumption between Canada and United States of America?
- 0.0608 thousand cubic feet per capita per day, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States of America?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
- How do Canada and United States of America rank globally for per capita daily gas consumption?
- Canada ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 12th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/, published as Per capita daily gas consumption (thousand cubic feet per capita per day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Per capita data has been generated by World Bank staff by taking Energy consumption data [U.S EIA] and applying country population data from the World Bank Group - World Development Indicators.