Canada Electricity Production
1950 - 2024 | Monthly | GWh | CEIC Data
Key information about Canada Electricity Production
- Electricity Production in Canada reached 48,971 GWh in Aug 2024, compared with 51,887 GWh in the previous month.
- Electricity Production data of Canada is updated monthly averaging at 36,833 GWh from Jan 1950 to Aug 2024.
- The data reached an all-time high of 65,052 GWh in Jan 2022 and a record low of 3,780 GWh in Feb 1950.
Electricity Generation covers all generators of 20,000 MWh/year or more of electricity and/or those who have imports, exports or inter-provincial transactions in electricity. It accounts for most of the generation, and all imports, exports and interprovincial movements of electric energy.
View Canada's Electricity Production from Jan 1950 to Aug 2024 in the chart:
What was Canada's Electricity Production in Aug 2024?
Electricity Production in Canada reached 48,971 GWh in Aug 2024, compared with 51,887 GWh in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48,971 Aug 2024 | 51,887 Jul 2024 | 3,780 Feb 1950 | 65,052 Jan 2022 | GWh | monthly | Jan 1950 - Aug 2024 |
Electricity Production by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (GWh) | 1,841 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2024 |
| Algeria (GWh) | 7,593 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Sep 2021 |
| Argentina (GWh) | 10,669 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Armenia (kWh) | 675,200,000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Sep 2024 |
| Australia (GWh) | 252,260 2012 | yearly | 1960 - 2012 |
| Austria (GWh) | 5,771 Aug 2024 | monthly | Sep 2008 - Aug 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (GWh) | 29,306 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Bahrain (GWh) | 3,635 Dec 2016 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2016 |
| Bangladesh (GWh) | 9,120 May 2024 | monthly | Jul 1993 - May 2024 |
| Belarus (GWh) | 3,126 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Apr 2022 |
| Belgium (GWh) | 5,997 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Aug 2024 |
| Bolivia (GWh) | 11,265 2023 | yearly | 1992 - 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (GWh) | 16,384 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Botswana (GWh) | 204 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Brazil (GWh) | 53,725 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Brunei (GWh) | 4,461 2023 | yearly | 1971 - 2023 |
| Bulgaria (GWh) | 3,373 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Aug 2024 |
| Cambodia (GWh) | 15,800 2023 | yearly | 2004 - 2023 |
| Canada (GWh) | 48,971 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Aug 2024 |
| Chile (GWh) | 6,696 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| China (GWh) | 802,360 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 1986 - Sep 2024 |
| Colombia (GWh) | 7,101 Sep 2024 | monthly | Aug 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Croatia (GWh) | 1,164 Aug 2024 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Aug 2024 |
| Cyprus (GWh) | 5,268 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Czech Republic (GWh) | 84,819 2022 | yearly | 1993 - 2022 |
| Denmark (GWh) | 2,349 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jul 2024 |
| Ecuador (GWh) | 36,683 2023 | yearly | 1971 - 2023 |
| Egypt (GWh) | 25,300 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jul 2024 |
| Estonia (GWh) | 415 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| European Union (GWh) | 208,171 Aug 2024 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Aug 2024 |
| Finland (GWh) | 5,792 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| France (GWh) | 38,743 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Georgia (GWh) | 1,373 Aug 2024 | monthly | Sep 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Germany (GWh) | 20,350 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 2002 - May 2021 |
| Ghana (GWh) | 23,163 2022 | yearly | 1971 - 2022 |
| Greece (GWh) | 5,062 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Aug 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (GWh) | 11,448 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Jun 2024 |
| Hungary (GWh) | 35,516 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Iceland (GWh) | 20,122 2022 | yearly | 1904 - 2022 |
| India (GWh) | 134,224 Oct 2024 | monthly | Sep 1987 - Oct 2024 |
| Indonesia (GWh) | 323,321 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
| Iran (GWh) | 367,433 2023 | yearly | 1964 - 2023 |
| Ireland (GWh) | 2,205 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Aug 2024 |
| Israel (GWh) | 75,963 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
| Italy (GWh) | 22,001 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (GWh) | 9,835 2018 | yearly | 1990 - 2018 |
| Japan (GWh) | 60,047 Jun 2024 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Jun 2024 |
| Jordan (GWh) | 21,794 2023 | yearly | 1989 - 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (GWh) | 8,577 Sep 2024 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Kenya (GWh) | 1,096 Aug 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| South Korea (GWh) | 58,760 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 1961 - Aug 2024 |
| Kosovo (GWh) | 666 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| Kuwait (GWh) | 9,146 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (GWh) | 13,839 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Laos (GWh) | 44,915 2021 | yearly | 1985 - 2021 |
| Latvia (GWh) | 311 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Lebanon (GWh) | 632 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1995 - May 2021 |
| Lithuania (GWh) | 433 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Aug 2024 |
| Luxembourg (GWh) | 2,258 2022 | yearly | 1938 - 2022 |
| Macau SAR, China (GWh) | 106 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| North Macedonia (GWh) | 466 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Malawi (GWh) | 121 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Malaysia (GWh) | 15,956 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Aug 2024 |
| Malta (GWh) | 193 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2022 |
| Mauritius (GWh) | 3,265 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Mexico (GWh) | 24,795 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jul 2023 |
| Moldova (GWh) | 22 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Sep 2024 |
| Mongolia (GWh) | 7,070 2020 | yearly | 1989 - 2020 |
| Montenegro (GWh) | 3,812 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Morocco (GWh) | 40,512 2021 | yearly | 2012 - 2021 |
| Mozambique (GWh) | 906 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| Myanmar (GWh) | 2,000 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jul 2022 |
| Nepal (GWh) | 12,071 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| Netherlands (GWh) | 9,689 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Jul 2024 |
| New Zealand (GWh) | 11,199 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1974 - Jun 2024 |
| Nigeria (GWh) | 8,846 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Norway (GWh) | 11,426 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2021 |
| Oman (GWh) | 4,082 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Aug 2024 |
| Pakistan (GWh) | 14,823 Apr 2022 | monthly | Nov 1987 - Apr 2022 |
| Panama (GWh) | 1,163 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Aug 2024 |
| Paraguay (GWh) | 57,626 2011 | yearly | 1971 - 2011 |
| Peru (GWh) | 5,321 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Aug 2024 |
| Philippines (GWh) | 118,004 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Poland (GWh) | 12,196 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2024 |
| Portugal (GWh) | 3,777 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Oct 2024 |
| Qatar (GWh) | 6,531 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Jul 2024 |
| Romania (GWh) | 4,014 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| Russia (GWh) | 89,300 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (GWh) | 338,031 2020 | yearly | 1970 - 2020 |
| Serbia (GWh) | 44,785 2022 | yearly | 2004 - 2022 |
| Singapore (GWh) | 5,190 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jul 2024 |
| Slovakia (GWh) | 2,225 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Slovenia (GWh) | 1,367 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| South Africa (GWh) | 20,838 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Aug 2024 |
| Spain (GWh) | 19,802 Apr 2019 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Apr 2019 |
| Sri Lanka (GWh) | 1,465 Aug 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Aug 2024 |
| Sudan (GWh) | 17,563 2021 | yearly | 1992 - 2021 |
| Sweden (GWh) | 12,894 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1974 - Aug 2024 |
| Switzerland (GWh) | 8,096 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Aug 2024 |
| Syria (GWh) | 41,079 2011 | yearly | 1971 - 2011 |
Accurate Macro & Micro Economic Data You Can Trust
Explore the most complete set of 6.6 million time series covering more than 200 economies, 20 industries and 18 macroeconomic sectors.
Learn more about what we doCanada Key Series
| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1993 - Jun 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,864.518 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 20,829.733 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 13.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 1,501,047.3 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 69.6 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (CAD bn) | 1,546.047 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (CAD bn) | 3,127.329 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (CAD bn) | 1,523.743 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Budgetary Balance: Deficit or Surplus (CAD mn) | -2,546.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | -37,985.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue: TR: Excise Taxes & Duties (CAD mn) | 5,540.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue: Tax Revenues (TR) (CAD mn) | 28,443.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 35,439.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 573,800.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | 597,300.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Balance (CAD mn) | -18,400.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue: Tax: Excise Taxes & Duties (ET) (CAD mn) | 82,000.000 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Net Financing Activities (CAD mn) | -13,995.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| FIN Forecast: Federal Debt (CAD mn) | 1,362,200.000 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.003 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -933.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 47,158.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -2.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Sep 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 10,038,642.351 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 9,821,982.309 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,079,544.056 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 48,091.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 0.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 11,462,582.313 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 9,439,260.899 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 35,918.500 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 29,799.793 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,917.983 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 3,787.539 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Coal Exports (kton) | 2,430.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Aug 2024 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes ... (CAD th) | 9,392.490 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells ass... (CAD th) | 20,441.440 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Sep 2024 |
| Import Value (Val): HS: Iron and Steel (IS) (CAD th) | 878,199.085 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 117.179 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 123.790 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 100.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,158,254.651 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,911,302.157 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Aug 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.7 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 94,663.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.354 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 4,484,440.544 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 4,721,491.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Aug 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 14.400 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 24.500 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 2,230.826 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 4,810.343 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1954 - Dec 2023 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,218,341.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 3,201,064.997 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 2.25 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Aug 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 214.50 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross (CAD mn) | 2,581,279.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross (CAD mn) | 1,560,737.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross (CAD mn) | 3,717,603.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 3,717,311.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 1,562,833.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 2,578,920.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Aug 2024 |
| Official International Reserves: Gold (USD mn) | 0.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Official International Reserves (USD mn) | 123,084.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -2.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Oct 2024 |
| Purchasing Manager Index: Seasonally Adjusted (NA) | 52.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Oct 2024 |
More Indicators for Canada
Request a demo of CEIC
CEIC’s economic databases cover over 200 global markets. Our Platform offers the most reliable macroeconomic data and advanced analytical tools.
Please note, product demos are not available for students. Please click here to find out more about the version of CEIC available for student users.
Production
Agricultural Production Index
Agriculture Production: Aquaculture
Agriculture Production: Harvested Area
Agriculture Production: Yield
Coal Production
Construction Materials Production: Cement
Crude Oil Supply and Disposition
Electricity Receipts and Deliveries
Energy Consumption and Intensity
Environmental: Energy Production and Consumption
Industrial Capacity Utilization Rate
Maple Production
Mineral and Metal Country Production: Canada: Mineral Fuels
Natural Gas Supply and Disposition
Production Index
Production Index: Quarterly
Shipment Value
Agricultural Production and Consumption
Agriculture Production
Agriculture Production: Field Crops
Agriculture Production: Seeded Area
Capacity Utilization Rate
Construction Materials Production: Asphalt Roofing
Construction Materials Production: Sawmills
Electricity Generation
Energy Balance
Energy Production and Consumption
Forest Production
Manufacturing Industries: NAICS 2017: Finished Goods
Mineral and Metal Country Production: Canada: Mineral
Mineral Production: Metallic
Production and Shipment Volume
Production Index: Annual
Production Volume