IPPU — Emissions Share in Canada

Canada: IPPU — Emissions Share was 1.95 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.95 %
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
80th
of 208 countries
All-time high
28.56 %
in 1990
All-time low
1.95 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in Canada, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 28.6 %1991: 23.1 %1992: 22.8 %1993: 24.1 %1994: 28.1 %1995: 25 %1996: 23.4 %1997: 12.3 %1998: 8 %1999: 8.2 %2000: 7.6 %2001: 7.1 %2002: 6.7 %2003: 6.4 %2004: 4.6 %2005: 3.9 %2006: 4.3 %2007: 3.6 %2008: 2.8 %2009: 2.8 %2010: 2.6 %2011: 2.7 %2012: 2.4 %2013: 2.4 %2014: 2.4 %2015: 2.4 %2016: 2.5 %2017: 2.5 %2018: 2.3 %2019: 2.5 %2020: 2.3 %2021: 2.4 %2022: 2.5 %2023: 1.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions share in Canada stood at 1.95 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Canada peaked at 28.56 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.95 %, in 2023.

Canada ranks 80th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

IPPU — Emissions Share in Canada, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Canada, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 28.56 %
1991 23.14 % -19.0%
1992 22.81 % -1.4%
1993 24.08 % +5.6%
1994 28.07 % +16.6%
1995 24.99 % -11.0%
1996 23.36 % -6.5%
1997 12.31 % -47.3%
1998 7.96 % -35.3%
1999 8.21 % +3.1%
2000 7.63 % -7.1%
2001 7.06 % -7.5%
2002 6.73 % -4.7%
2003 6.37 % -5.3%
2004 4.63 % -27.3%
2005 3.92 % -15.3%
2006 4.34 % +10.7%
2007 3.62 % -16.6%
2008 2.79 % -22.9%
2009 2.76 % -1.1%
2010 2.63 % -4.7%
2011 2.71 % +3.0%
2012 2.4 % -11.4%
2013 2.39 % -0.4%
2014 2.44 % +2.1%
2015 2.42 % -0.8%
2016 2.51 % +3.7%
2017 2.47 % -1.6%
2018 2.33 % -5.7%
2019 2.45 % +5.2%
2020 2.34 % -4.5%
2021 2.38 % +1.7%
2022 2.52 % +5.9%
2023 1.95 % -22.6%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 1.95 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 %, 32% of the median. (60 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.35 % 7.96 % 28.56 % 10
2000s 4.99 % 2.76 % 7.63 % 10
2010s 2.48 % 2.33 % 2.71 % 10
2020s 2.3 % 1.95 % 2.52 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in Canada?
Ippu — emissions share in Canada was 1.95 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 28.56 % in 1990.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 1.95 % in 2023.
How does Canada rank for ippu — emissions share?
Canada ranks 80th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 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.