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Per capita daily gas consumption in Canada

Canada: Per capita daily gas consumption was 0.3204 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.3204 thousand cubic feet per capita per day
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
10th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.326 thousand cubic feet per capita per day
in 2018
All-time low
0.2012 thousand cubic feet per capita per day
in 1983
Years of data
40
1980–2019

Per capita daily gas consumption in Canada, 1980–2019

00.10.20.31980199920191980: 0.21 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1981: 0.203 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1982: 0.203 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1983: 0.201 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1984: 0.216 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1985: 0.23 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1986: 0.224 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1987: 0.219 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1988: 0.238 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1989: 0.244 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1990: 0.235 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1991: 0.235 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1992: 0.251 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1993: 0.257 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1994: 0.259 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1995: 0.269 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1996: 0.27 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1997: 0.265 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1998: 0.254 thousand cubic feet per capita per day1999: 0.28 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2000: 0.267 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2001: 0.276 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2002: 0.277 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2003: 0.292 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2004: 0.287 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2005: 0.267 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2006: 0.276 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2007: 0.254 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2008: 0.242 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2009: 0.254 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2010: 0.277 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2011: 0.284 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2012: 0.293 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2013: 0.309 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2014: 0.317 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2015: 0.311 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2016: 0.295 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2017: 0.311 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2018: 0.326 thousand cubic feet per capita per day2019: 0.32 thousand cubic feet per capita per day

Source: U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/. Measured in thousand cubic feet per capita per day.

Analysis

In 2019, per capita daily gas consumption in Canada stood at 0.3204 thousand cubic feet per capita per day.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily gas consumption in Canada peaked at 0.326 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2012 thousand cubic feet per capita per day, in 1983.

Canada ranks 10th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Per capita daily gas consumption in Canada, year by year

Year thousand cubic feet per capita per day Change
1980 0.2104 thousand cubic feet per capita per day —
1981 0.2033 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -3.4%
1982 0.2028 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -0.3%
1983 0.2012 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -0.8%
1984 0.2158 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +7.2%
1985 0.2295 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +6.4%
1986 0.2236 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -2.6%
1987 0.2188 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -2.1%
1988 0.2384 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +8.9%
1989 0.2438 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +2.3%
1990 0.2352 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -3.5%
1991 0.2346 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -0.3%
1992 0.2507 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +6.9%
1993 0.257 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +2.5%
1994 0.2586 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +0.6%
1995 0.2686 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +3.8%
1996 0.2699 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +0.5%
1997 0.2645 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -2.0%
1998 0.2542 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -3.9%
1999 0.28 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +10.2%
2000 0.2671 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -4.6%
2001 0.2757 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +3.2%
2002 0.2772 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +0.6%
2003 0.292 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +5.3%
2004 0.2866 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -1.9%
2005 0.2672 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -6.8%
2006 0.2762 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +3.4%
2007 0.2541 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -8.0%
2008 0.242 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -4.8%
2009 0.2535 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +4.7%
2010 0.2769 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +9.2%
2011 0.2837 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +2.5%
2012 0.2934 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +3.4%
2013 0.3093 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +5.4%
2014 0.317 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +2.5%
2015 0.311 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -1.9%
2016 0.2952 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -5.1%
2017 0.3111 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +5.4%
2018 0.326 thousand cubic feet per capita per day +4.8%
2019 0.3204 thousand cubic feet per capita per day -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2188 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.2012 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.2438 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 10
1990s 0.2573 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.2346 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.28 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 10
2000s 0.2692 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.242 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.292 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 10
2010s 0.3044 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.2769 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 0.326 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 10

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 7 Kuwait 0.5097 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
  2. 8 Oman 0.4784 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
  3. 9 Russian Federation 0.3213 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
  4. 11 Saudi Arabia 0.3184 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
  5. 12 United States of America 0.2596 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
  6. 13 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.2466 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita daily gas consumption in Canada?
Per capita daily gas consumption in Canada was 0.3204 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 2019, according to U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/.
What is the highest per capita daily gas consumption recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.326 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita daily gas consumption recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2012 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 1983.
How does Canada rank for per capita daily gas consumption?
Canada ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is per capita daily gas consumption rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/, published as part of Per capita daily gas consumption (thousand cubic feet per capita per day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita daily gas consumption (thousand cubic feet per capita per day)
Unit
thousand cubic feet per capita per day
Source
U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,265 data points, 1980–2019
Last refreshed

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.