Annual change in primary energy from gas in Canada

Canada: Annual change in primary energy from gas was 38.97 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
38.97 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
6th
of 76 countries
All-time high
89.79 terawatt-hours
in 2011
All-time low
-51.79 terawatt-hours
in 2001
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from gas in Canada, 1966–2025

-50050100196619952025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2025, annual change in primary energy from gas in Canada stood at 38.97 terawatt-hours.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 693.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from gas in Canada peaked at 89.79 terawatt-hours in 2011 and was at its lowest, -51.79 terawatt-hours, in 2001.

That places Canada 6th out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24.2 terawatt-hours 14.69 terawatt-hours 32.98 terawatt-hours 4
1970s 18.71 terawatt-hours 4.1 terawatt-hours 46.13 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 15.71 terawatt-hours -23.72 terawatt-hours 55.61 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 18.41 terawatt-hours -20.18 terawatt-hours 54.34 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 5.54 terawatt-hours -51.79 terawatt-hours 65.83 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 30.08 terawatt-hours -33.94 terawatt-hours 89.79 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 20.87 terawatt-hours -37.41 terawatt-hours 45.93 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 3 China 86.65 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 4 Turkey 54.85 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 5 Turkmenistan 39.78 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 7 Ukraine 37.15 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 8 United Arab Emirates 34.79 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 9 Spain 29.92 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from gas in Canada?
Annual change in primary energy from gas in Canada was 38.97 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 89.79 terawatt-hours in 2011.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was -51.79 terawatt-hours in 2001.
How does Canada rank for annual change in primary energy from gas?
Canada ranks 6th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 693.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,097 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.