Annual co emissions from aviation in Canada
Canada: Annual co emissions from aviation was 18.85 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
18.85 million
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
12th
of 143 countries
All-time high
20.71 million
in 2019
All-time low
8.55 million
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Annual co emissions from aviation in Canada, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Canada recorded 18.85 million for annual co emissions from aviation in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co emissions from aviation in Canada peaked at 20.71 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.55 million, in 2021.
Canada ranks 12th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Annual co emissions from aviation in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14.81 million | — |
| 2014 | 15.57 million | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 16.24 million | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 17.24 million | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 18.38 million | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 19.21 million | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 20.71 million | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 8.82 million | -57.4% |
| 2021 | 8.55 million | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 14.94 million | +74.7% |
| 2023 | 17.64 million | +18.0% |
| 2024 | 18.85 million | +6.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 18.85 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.71 million, 6.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.45 million | 14.81 million | 20.71 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 13.76 million | 8.55 million | 18.85 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co emissions from aviation in Canada?
- Annual co emissions from aviation in Canada was 18.85 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 20.71 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.55 million in 2021.
- How does Canada rank for annual co emissions from aviation?
- Canada ranks 12th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions from aviation rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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