Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Canada

Canada: Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita was 0.55 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.55 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
10th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.57 t CO2eq/cap
in 2020
All-time low
0.34 t CO2eq/cap
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Canada, 1990–2023

00.20.40.61990200620231990: 0.38 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.39 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.39 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.41 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.4 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.43 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.43 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.41 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.38 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.38 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.4 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.38 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.34 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.43 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.5 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.55 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.52 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.49 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.49 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.53 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.49 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.57 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.5 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.55 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Canada recorded 0.55 t CO2eq/cap for emissions from crops — emissions per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Canada peaked at 0.57 t CO2eq/cap in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.34 t CO2eq/cap, in 2006.

That places Canada 10th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.413 t CO2eq/cap 0.38 t CO2eq/cap 0.46 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.402 t CO2eq/cap 0.34 t CO2eq/cap 0.45 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.502 t CO2eq/cap 0.43 t CO2eq/cap 0.55 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.5325 t CO2eq/cap 0.5 t CO2eq/cap 0.57 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 7 Australia and New Zealand 0.59 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 8 Myanmar 0.58 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 9 Guinea 0.56 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 11 Viet Nam 0.48 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 12 Philippines 0.44 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 13 Turkmenistan 0.42 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Canada?
Emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Canada was 0.55 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.57 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.34 t CO2eq/cap in 2006.
How does Canada rank for emissions from crops — emissions per capita?
Canada ranks 10th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions per capita rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 7,697 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.