AFOLU — Emissions Share in Canada

Canada: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 29.4 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
29.4 %
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
149th
of 209 countries
All-time high
31.35 %
in 1998
All-time low
22.79 %
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Canada, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 29.6 %1991: 28.9 %1992: 28.5 %1993: 27.9 %1994: 27.1 %1995: 27.4 %1996: 29.4 %1997: 27.5 %1998: 31.4 %1999: 27.9 %2000: 26.1 %2001: 25.8 %2002: 26.1 %2003: 26.1 %2004: 26.6 %2005: 26.9 %2006: 26.1 %2007: 25.3 %2008: 24.9 %2009: 25.2 %2010: 25.1 %2011: 24.2 %2012: 23.9 %2013: 24.2 %2014: 22.8 %2015: 23.1 %2016: 23.1 %2017: 23.2 %2018: 23.6 %2019: 23.1 %2020: 25.2 %2021: 25.9 %2022: 24.3 %2023: 29.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Canada recorded 29.4 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Canada peaked at 31.35 % in 1998 and was at its lowest, 22.79 %, in 2014.

That places Canada 149th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.55 % 27.05 % 31.35 % 10
2000s 25.92 % 24.91 % 26.93 % 10
2010s 23.63 % 22.79 % 25.12 % 10
2020s 26.21 % 24.32 % 29.4 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Canada?
Afolu — emissions share in Canada was 29.4 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 31.35 % in 1998.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 22.79 % in 2014.
How does Canada rank for afolu — emissions share?
Canada ranks 149th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.