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Canada: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)

In , Canada's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) was $51.29 billion.

That's up 1.4% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was $17.06 billion . Canada ranks #13 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 2.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.KH) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Canada Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) trend 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
$51.29B
Trough
$9.82B
1-year change
+1.4%
5-year change
+9.5%
+1.8% / yr
10-year change
+155.9%
+9.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
51.289B
50.573B
48.071B
48.590B
46.773B
46.860B
39.909B
33.950B
29.784B
22.173B

About Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)

Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.

Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNWX.KHCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Canada's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) in 2021?
In 2021, Canada's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) was $51.29 billion, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Canada's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) rising or falling?
Canada's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) rose 1.4% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Canada rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)?
In 2021, Canada ranked #13 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh).
How does Canada's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) compare to the world average?
The global average for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) in 2021 was $17.06 billion, so Canada is above the world average. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 2.
What is Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) and how is it measured?
Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.KH), CC BY 4.0.