IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0076 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.0076 kt per square kilometre for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 0.0076 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Canada 168th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +9.5% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0076 kt per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0405 kt per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 165 Guyana 0.0094 kt per square kilometre compare
- 166 Kazakhstan 0.0089 kt per square kilometre compare
- 167 Congo 0.0076 kt per square kilometre compare
- 169 Isle of Man 0.0067 kt per square kilometre compare
- 170 Oman 0.0065 kt per square kilometre compare
- 171 Russia 0.0063 kt per square kilometre compare
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 ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Canada?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Canada was 0.0076 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0076 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 168th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.