Canadian System of Environmental–Economic Accounts: Intensities and demand-based measures for energy and greenhouse gas emissions, 2019

Demand for energy use is largely attributable to household expenditures

In 2019, personal expenditures by households continued to be the primary driver for energy use in Canada, responsible for 44.2% of total energy use, unchanged from 2018. Demand for international exports initiated 39.6% of energy use in 2019, a slight decrease from 39.8% in 2018.

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