Canada - Statistics


Economy 		       
Population and employment
       Date
Population (source)
   34,278,406   Jan 1 2011
Energy labour force (direct employment) (source)
   342,213   Jan 1 2011
Industry
       Date
Gross domestic product (source)
   $1,234.5 billion   Dec 31 2010
Energy related GDP (source)
   6.34%   Dec 31 2010

Reserves and supply 		       
Conventional Crude Oil
       Date
Reserves (source)
   4,118.3 MMbbl   Dec 31 2010
Production (source)
   1,226,726.0 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Producing Wells (source)
   63,553   Dec 31 2010
Refining capacity (source)
   1,980,000 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Condensate
       Date
production (source)
   16,977.4 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Pentanes Plus
       Date
Reserves (source)
   403.2 MMbbl   Dec 31 2010
Production (source)
   159,603.1 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Conventional Crude Oil and Equivalent
       Date
Reserves (source)
   4,521.5 MMbbl   Dec 31 2010
Production (source)
   1,403,326.4 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Oilsands
       Date
Overall Reserves (source)
   169,269.1 MMbbl   Dec 31 2010
Reserves - Mineable (source)
   33,913 MMbbl   Dec 31 2010
Reserves - In Situ (source)
   135,356.1 MMbbl   Dec 31 2010
Production - Integrated Synthetic (source)
   649,223.6 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Production - Bitumen (source)
   811,029.3 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Total Production (source)
   1,460,252.9 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Production Wells (source)
   10,229   Dec 31 2010
Upgrading capacity (source)
   1.2 MMbbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Total Crude Oil and Equivalent
       Date
Total Crude Oil and Equivalent Reserves (source)
   173,790.6 MMbbl   Dec 31 2010
Total Crude Oil and Equivalent Production (source)
   2,863,579.3 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Natural Gas Liquids
       Date
Reserves (source)
   1,607.9 MMbbl   Dec 31 2010
Production (source)
   444,273.2 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Natural Gas
       Date
Reserves (source)
   69,984.3 Bcf   Dec 31 2010
Gross Production (source)
   17,107.2 MMcf/d   Dec 31 2010
Marketed Production (source)
   14,606.2 MMcf/d   Dec 31 2010
Producing Wells (source)
   124,466   Dec 31 2010
Natural Gas from Coal
       Date
Resource (source)
   2,471 Bcf   Dec 31 2010
Production (source)
   861   Dec 31 2010
Producing Wells (source)
   14,000   Dec 31 2010
Coal
       Date
Reserves Under Development (source)
   56,383 MMt   Dec 31 2010
Production (source)
   70.5 MMt/y   Dec 31 2010
Coal Mines (source)
   28   Dec 31 2010
Uranium
       Date
Reserves (U) (source)
   285,550 tonnes   Dec 2010
Production (U) (source)
   11,521 t/y   Dec 2010
Uranium Mines (source)
   3   Dec 2010
Electricity
       Date
Petroleum fired
        
Number of plants (source)
   140   Dec 31 2010
Installed capacity (source)
   5,667.1 MW   Dec 31 2010
Natural gas fired
        
Number of gas plants (source)
   133   Dec 31 2010
Installed capacity (source)
   17,040.5 MW   Dec 31 2010
Coal fired
        
Number of plants (source)
   22   Dec 31 2010
Installed capacity (source)
   13,898.0 MW   Dec 31 2010
Total Fossil Fuel Generation (source)
   124.82 TW-h   Dec 31 2009
Nuclear
        
Number of plants (source)
   5   2010
Operating Reactors (source)
   16   Dec 31 2010
Installed capacity (source)
   14,211 MW   Dec 31 2010
Net generation (source)
   85.3 TW-h   Dec 31 2010
Hydro
        
Number of plants (source)
   491   Dec 31 2010
Installed capacity (source)
   70,173.5 MW   Dec 31 2010
Net generation (source)
   363.5 TW-h   Dec 31 2009
Wind
        
Number of Wind Farms (source)
   135   Dec 31 2011
Number of Wind Turbines (source)
   2,956   Dec 31 2011
Installed capacity (source)
   4,968.1 MW   Dec 31 2011
Net generation (source)
   1.6 TW-h   Dec 31 2009
Tidal
        
Number of plants (source)
   1   Dec 31 2010
Installed capacity (source)
   20 MW   Dec 31 2010
Biomass
        
Number of Plants (source)
   39   Dec 31 2010
Installed Capacity (source)
   1,012.2 MW   Dec 31 2010
Total Installed Capacity (source)
   126,612.1 MW   Dec 31 2010
Total Generation (source)
   576.2 TW-h   Dec 31 2009
Alternative Fuels
       Date
Ethanol
        
Ethanol Plants (source)
   18   Jun 30 2011
Ethanol Plant Capacity (source)
   1,828.5 MML/y   Jun 30 2011
Biodiesel
        
Biodiesel Plants (source)
   14   Jun 30 2011
Biodiesel Production Capacity (source)
   205.9 MML/y   Jun 30 2011

Consumption 		       
Petroleum Products
       Date
Gasoline (source)
   750,556.5 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Aviation Turbo Fuel (source)
   104,981.0 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Diesel Fuel (source)
   486,716.2 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Light Fuel Oil (source)
   58,877.0 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Other Petroleum products (source)
   6,455.0 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Heavy Fuel Oil (source)
   90,836.3 bbl/d   Dec 31 2010
Total Petroleum Products (source)
   1,498,422   Dec 31 2010
Natural Gas
       Date
Industrial Sector (source)
   1,069.6 Bcf/y   Dec 31 2009
Transportation Sector (source)
   116.3 Bcf/y   Dec 31 2009
Residential Sector (source)
   606.3 Bcf/y   Dec 31 2009
Commercial/Institutional Sector (source)
   467.8 Bcf/y   Dec 31 2009
Agriculture Sector (source)
   21.9 Bcf/y   Dec 31 2009
Total Natural Gas Consumption (source)
   2281.9 Bcf/y   Dec 31 2009
Coal
       Date
Coal Consumption (source)
   1,993,100.0 tonnes   Dec 31 2009
Electricity
       Date
Industrial Sector (source)
   185,521.5 GW-h   Dec 31 2009
Transportation Sector (source)
   3,651.9 GW-h   Dec 31 2009
Residential Sector (source)
   160,261.6 GW-h   Dec 31 2009
Commercial Institutional Sector (source)
   144,313.7 GW-h   Dec 31 2009
Agriculture Sector (source)
   9,687.6 GW-h   Dec 31 2009
Total Electricity Consumption (source)
   503,436.3 GW-h   Dec 31 2009