Annual co2 gas in Canada

Canada: Annual co2 gas was 233.47 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
233.47 million
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
5th
of 146 countries
All-time high
240.94 million
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1785
Years of data
240
1785–2024

Annual co2 gas in Canada, 1785–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co2 gas in Canada is 233.47 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 gas in Canada peaked at 240.94 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1785.

Canada ranks 5th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual co2 gas in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Annual co2 gas in Canada, 1785 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1785 0 —
1786 0 —
1787 0 —
1788 0 —
1789 0 —
1790 0 —
1791 0 —
1792 0 —
1793 0 —
1794 0 —
1795 0 —
1796 0 —
1797 0 —
1798 0 —
1799 0 —
1800 0 —
1801 0 —
1802 0 —
1803 0 —
1804 0 —
1805 0 —
1806 0 —
1807 0 —
1808 0 —
1809 0 —
1810 0 —
1811 0 —
1812 0 —
1813 0 —
1814 0 —
1815 0 —
1816 0 —
1817 0 —
1818 0 —
1819 0 —
1820 0 —
1821 0 —
1822 0 —
1823 0 —
1824 0 —
1825 0 —
1826 0 —
1827 0 —
1828 0 —
1829 0 —
1830 0 —
1831 0 —
1832 0 —
1833 0 —
1834 0 —
1835 0 —
1836 0 —
1837 0 —
1838 0 —
1839 0 —
1840 0 —
1841 0 —
1842 0 —
1843 0 —
1844 0 —
1845 0 —
1846 0 —
1847 0 —
1848 0 —
1849 0 —
1850 0 —
1851 0 —
1852 0 —
1853 0 —
1854 0 —
1855 0 —
1856 0 —
1857 0 —
1858 0 —
1859 0 —
1860 0 —
1861 0 —
1862 0 —
1863 0 —
1864 0 —
1865 0 —
1866 0 —
1867 0 —
1868 0 —
1869 0 —
1870 0 —
1871 0 —
1872 0 —
1873 0 —
1874 0 —
1875 0 —
1876 0 —
1877 0 —
1878 0 —
1879 0 —
1880 0 —
1881 0 —
1882 0 —
1883 0 —
1884 0 —
1885 0 —
1886 0 —
1887 0 —
1888 0 —
1889 0 —
1890 0 —
1891 0 —
1892 0 —
1893 0 —
1894 0 —
1895 0 —
1896 0 —
1897 0 —
1898 0 —
1899 0 —
1900 0 —
1901 0 —
1902 0 —
1903 0 —
1904 0 —
1905 0 —
1906 0 —
1907 0 —
1908 0 —
1909 0 —
1910 0 —
1911 615,589 —
1912 809,744 +31.5%
1913 1.08 million +33.9%
1914 1.15 million +5.7%
1915 1.07 million -7.0%
1916 1.35 million +26.5%
1917 1.45 million +7.6%
1918 1.07 million -26.5%
1919 1.06 million -1.0%
1920 890,391 -15.6%
1921 747,456 -16.1%
1922 776,809 +3.9%
1923 846,384 +9.0%
1924 787,760 -6.9%
1925 894,060 +13.5%
1926 1.02 million +13.9%
1927 1.13 million +11.1%
1928 1.19 million +5.5%
1929 1.50 million +25.8%
1930 1.56 million +3.7%
1931 1.37 million -12.0%
1932 1.24 million -9.6%
1933 1.22 million -1.2%
1934 1.23 million +0.3%
1935 1.32 million +7.5%
1936 1.49 million +12.8%
1937 1.71 million +15.3%
1938 1.77 million +3.2%
1939 1.86 million +5.2%
1940 2.18 million +17.3%
1941 2.30 million +5.5%
1942 2.42 million +4.9%
1943 2.34 million -3.0%
1944 2.39 million +1.7%
1945 2.56 million +7.5%
1946 2.54 million -1.1%
1947 2.79 million +10.0%
1948 3.07 million +10.3%
1949 3.20 million +4.2%
1950 3.55 million +11.0%
1951 4.08 million +14.8%
1952 4.28 million +4.8%
1953 4.81 million +12.5%
1954 5.95 million +23.6%
1955 7.44 million +25.1%
1956 8.54 million +14.8%
1957 10.86 million +27.2%
1958 13.43 million +23.6%
1959 17.31 million +28.9%
1960 21.54 million +24.5%
1961 22.97 million +6.6%
1962 25.98 million +13.1%
1963 22.37 million -13.9%
1964 34.16 million +52.7%
1965 38.04 million +11.3%
1966 42.42 million +11.5%
1967 45.06 million +6.2%
1968 55.52 million +23.2%
1969 58.30 million +5.0%
1970 62.63 million +7.4%
1971 67.47 million +7.7%
1972 76.49 million +13.4%
1973 81.87 million +7.0%
1974 83.52 million +2.0%
1975 85.91 million +2.9%
1976 98.93 million +15.1%
1977 101.95 million +3.1%
1978 104.55 million +2.5%
1979 112.57 million +7.7%
1980 112.04 million -0.5%
1981 110.03 million -1.8%
1982 110.33 million +0.3%
1983 114.03 million +3.4%
1984 121.23 million +6.3%
1985 125.22 million +3.3%
1986 115.78 million -7.5%
1987 119.12 million +2.9%
1988 127.20 million +6.8%
1989 138.42 million +8.8%
1990 125.71 million -9.2%
1991 125.28 million -0.3%
1992 132.47 million +5.7%
1993 137.02 million +3.4%
1994 140.26 million +2.4%
1995 147.99 million +5.5%
1996 154.55 million +4.4%
1997 153.16 million -0.9%
1998 149.97 million -2.1%
1999 162.47 million +8.3%
2000 173.03 million +6.5%
2001 165.27 million -4.5%
2002 171.33 million +3.7%
2003 173.96 million +1.5%
2004 169.73 million -2.4%
2005 168.71 million -0.6%
2006 168.05 million -0.4%
2007 180.41 million +7.4%
2008 180.74 million +0.2%
2009 173.86 million -3.8%
2010 177.71 million +2.2%
2011 193.46 million +8.9%
2012 196.53 million +1.6%
2013 203.56 million +3.6%
2014 210.17 million +3.2%
2015 212.68 million +1.2%
2016 209.47 million -1.5%
2017 217.10 million +3.6%
2018 230.63 million +6.2%
2019 233.91 million +1.4%
2020 224.88 million -3.9%
2021 231.23 million +2.8%
2022 240.85 million +4.2%
2023 240.94 million +0.0%
2024 233.47 million -3.1%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 233.47 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.05 million, 23.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual co2 gas in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1964 +52.7% 22.37 million 34.16 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0 0 0 5
1790s 0 0 0 10
1800s 0 0 0 10
1810s 0 0 0 10
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 964,367 0 1.45 million 10
1920s 979,022 747,456 1.50 million 10
1930s 1.48 million 1.22 million 1.86 million 10
1940s 2.58 million 2.18 million 3.20 million 10
1950s 8.02 million 3.55 million 17.31 million 10
1960s 36.63 million 21.54 million 58.30 million 10
1970s 87.59 million 62.63 million 112.57 million 10
1980s 119.34 million 110.03 million 138.42 million 10
1990s 142.89 million 125.28 million 162.47 million 10
2000s 172.51 million 165.27 million 180.74 million 10
2010s 208.52 million 177.71 million 233.91 million 10
2020s 234.27 million 224.88 million 240.94 million 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 2 China 889.41 million compare
  2. 3 Russia 857.67 million compare
  3. 4 Iran 492.66 million compare
  4. 6 Saudi Arabia 205.97 million compare
  5. 7 Japan 195.30 million compare
  6. 8 Mexico 171.63 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 gas in Canada?
Annual co2 gas in Canada was 233.47 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 gas recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 240.94 million in 2023.
What is the lowest annual co2 gas recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1785.
How does Canada rank for annual co2 gas?
Canada ranks 5th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 gas rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
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