In 2020, electricity exports from the United States to Canada and Mexico amounted to 14.1 terawatt-hours. The previous year saw electricity exports from the United States to its neighboring countries reach a peak of more than 20 terawatt-hours. In contrast, U.S. electricity imports averaged above 60 terawatt-hours per year.
Electricity exports from the United States between 2000 and 2020
(in gigawatt-hours)
Various sources refers to National Energy Board of Canada, FERC 714, Annual Electric Balancing Authority Area and Planning Report, and California Energy Commission.
This statistic was compiled using several releases of the report.
Values have been rounded.
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EIA. (October 29, 2021). Electricity exports from the United States between 2000 and 2020 (in gigawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/183945/energy-in-the-us-and-electricity-exports-from-1999/
EIA. "Electricity exports from the United States between 2000 and 2020 (in gigawatt-hours)." Chart. October 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183945/energy-in-the-us-and-electricity-exports-from-1999/
EIA. (2021). Electricity exports from the United States between 2000 and 2020 (in gigawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183945/energy-in-the-us-and-electricity-exports-from-1999/
EIA. "Electricity Exports from The United States between 2000 and 2020 (in Gigawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183945/energy-in-the-us-and-electricity-exports-from-1999/
EIA, Electricity exports from the United States between 2000 and 2020 (in gigawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183945/energy-in-the-us-and-electricity-exports-from-1999/ (last visited May 25, 2022)