Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Canada

Canada: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management was 3,417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3,417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
6th
of 40 countries
All-time high
4,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2005
All-time low
3,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Canada, 1990–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200620231990: 3.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 3.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 3.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 3.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 3.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 3.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 3.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 3.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 3.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 4.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 4.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 4.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 4.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 4.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 4.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 4.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 4.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 4.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 3.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 3.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 3.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 3.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 3.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 3.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 3.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 3.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 3.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 3.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 3.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 3.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 3.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 3.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 3.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2023: 3.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

Canada recorded 3,417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in Canada peaked at 4,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.

That places Canada 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Canada, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 3,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 3,284 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.8%
1992 3,451 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.1%
1993 3,506 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.6%
1994 3,645 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.0%
1995 3,810 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.5%
1996 3,849 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.0%
1997 3,858 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.2%
1998 3,915 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.5%
1999 3,970 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.4%
2000 4,064 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.4%
2001 4,187 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.0%
2002 4,157 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.7%
2003 4,176 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.4%
2004 4,227 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.2%
2005 4,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.2%
2006 4,131 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.4%
2007 4,016 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.8%
2008 3,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.2%
2009 3,741 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.7%
2010 3,623 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.2%
2011 3,536 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.4%
2012 3,558 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.6%
2013 3,545 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.4%
2014 3,515 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.8%
2015 3,533 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
2016 3,560 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.7%
2017 3,549 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.3%
2018 3,548 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.0%
2019 3,523 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.7%
2020 3,505 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.5%
2021 3,501 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.1%
2022 3,475 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.8%
2023 3,417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,652 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,970 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 4,090 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,741 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 3,549 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,515 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,623 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 3,475 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,505 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 3 Mexico 8,867 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 4 Russian Federation 6,444 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 5 Brazil 4,145 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 7 Japan 3,389 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 8 Germany 3,002 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 9 France 2,770 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in Canada?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in Canada was 3,417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 4,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2005.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 3,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
How does Canada rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management?
Canada ranks 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,784 data points, 1986–2023
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