Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide in Canada
Canada: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide was 3,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 93.4%
World rank
10th
of 39 countries
All-time high
66,827 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2002
All-time low
3,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide in Canada, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide in Canada is 3,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.4% on the previous year and down 89.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide in Canada peaked at 66,827 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
That places Canada 10th out of 39 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 — Total Carbone dioxide in Canada, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48,651 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 42,273 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 53,352 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +26.2% |
| 1993 | 66,060 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +23.8% |
| 1994 | 52,830 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 62,669 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 53,397 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.8% |
| 1997 | 50,424 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 42,790 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.1% |
| 1999 | 47,252 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 53,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 35,521 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -33.1% |
| 2002 | 66,827 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +88.1% |
| 2003 | 64,129 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 61,564 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 64,452 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 46,501 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -27.9% |
| 2007 | 44,001 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 39,419 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 10,393 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -73.6% |
| 2010 | 39,109 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +276.3% |
| 2011 | 42,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 27,451 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -36.0% |
| 2013 | 30,157 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 6,624 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -78.0% |
| 2015 | 44,121 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +566.1% |
| 2016 | 27,358 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -38.0% |
| 2017 | 19,924 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -27.2% |
| 2018 | 22,791 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 13,556 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -40.5% |
| 2020 | 23,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +77.0% |
| 2021 | 13,748 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -42.7% |
| 2022 | 49,907 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +263.0% |
| 2023 | 3,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -93.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51,970 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 42,273 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 66,060 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,588 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,393 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 66,827 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,398 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6,624 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 44,121 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 49,907 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 7 Finland 9,181 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Austria 7,323 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Iceland 6,351 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Kazakhstan 3,106 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 Switzerland 1,240 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 13 Malta 0.3831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Canada
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 44,359 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,631 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,240 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,229 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,823 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 406.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 63.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.51 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide in Canada?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide in Canada was 3,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 66,827 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2002.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Canada rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide?
- Canada ranks 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.1%. 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 — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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