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Canadian Household Heating Fuels

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Canadian Residential Heating % of Households by Fuel Type, 2012 *

 ElectricityNatural GasHeating OilOther **Wood
Canada 23.5% 47.6% 8.2% 1.9% 18.8%
Atlantic 26.5% 0.7% 40.4% 1.6% 30.8%
Quebec 49.3% 5.9% 10.1% 0.5% 34.2%
Ontario 10.4% 66.7% 5.4% 3.5% 13.9%
Manitoba 39.9% 47.4% 0.5% 0.9% 11.3%
Saskatchewan 9.3% 80.2% 1.8% 3.1% 5.5%
Alberta 5.9% 87.5% 0.0% 1.4% 5.2%
British Columbia 30.1% 53.7% 0.7% 0.9% 14.6%
Territories 7.0% 10.9% 54.2% 11.9% 15.9%

* Source, Natural Resources Canada. 2012 latest year published.
** “Other” includes coal and propane.

Canadian Residential Heating percent of Households by Fuel Type, 2012

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