Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Canada
Canada: Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil was 0.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Canada, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Canada is 0.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.5% on the previous year and up 160.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Canada peaked at 9.2% in 1973 and was at its lowest, -13.8%, in 2020.
Canada ranks 31st of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.7% | 4.1% | 6.8% | 4 |
| 1970s | 3.5% | -1.3% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.6% | -9.2% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8% | -7.6% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | -3.5% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | -1.3% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6% | -13.8% | 4.1% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Canada?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Canada was 0.9% 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 percentage change in primary energy from oil recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 1973.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from oil recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.8% in 2020.
- How does Canada rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from oil?
- Canada ranks 31st out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.9%. 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 percentage change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.