Co2 emissions and gdp in Canada
Canada: Co2 emissions and gdp was 2.42 trillion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.42 trillion
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
16th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.42 trillion
in 2025
All-time low
1.10 trillion
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Co2 emissions and gdp in Canada, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions and gdp in Canada is 2.42 trillion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp in Canada peaked at 2.42 trillion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.10 trillion, in 1991.
Canada ranks 16th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.12 trillion | — |
| 1991 | 1.10 trillion | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.11 trillion | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.14 trillion | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1.19 trillion | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 1.22 trillion | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 1.24 trillion | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.29 trillion | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 1.34 trillion | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 1.41 trillion | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 1.49 trillion | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 1.51 trillion | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.56 trillion | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 1.59 trillion | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.64 trillion | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.69 trillion | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.73 trillion | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.77 trillion | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.79 trillion | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.73 trillion | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.79 trillion | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1.84 trillion | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.88 trillion | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.92 trillion | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.97 trillion | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.99 trillion | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.01 trillion | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 2.07 trillion | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.13 trillion | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 2.17 trillion | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.06 trillion | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 2.18 trillion | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 2.28 trillion | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 2.33 trillion | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 2.37 trillion | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 2.42 trillion | +1.7% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2.42 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 209.44 billion, 11.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.22 trillion | 1.10 trillion | 1.41 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.65 trillion | 1.49 trillion | 1.79 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 trillion | 1.79 trillion | 2.17 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.27 trillion | 2.06 trillion | 2.42 trillion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More climate change data for Canada
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.27 billion kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions and gdp in Canada?
- Co2 emissions and gdp in Canada was 2.42 trillion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.42 trillion in 2025.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.10 trillion in 1991.
- How does Canada rank for co2 emissions and gdp?
- Canada ranks 16th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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