Canada vs India: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems

Canada
383.41 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
India
1.13 billion tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Canada rank
8th
India rank
5th

Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time

  • Canada
  • India
200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1.2B199020022015

How they compare

India currently reports 1.13 billion tonnes CO₂e against 383.41 million tonnes CO₂e in Canada, a difference of 743.65 million tonnes CO₂e.

That makes India's figure about 2.9 times Canada's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 8th and India ranks 5th of 217 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Unit
tonnes CO₂e
Source
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.