Open shrubland — Emissions in Canada

Canada: Open shrubland — Emissions was 0.1113 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1113 kt
Change on year
down 87.7%
World rank
11th
of 212 countries
All-time high
3.91 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0.0032 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Emissions in Canada, 1990–2024

012341990200720241990: 0.342 kt1991: 0.342 kt1992: 0.342 kt1993: 0.342 kt1994: 0.342 kt1995: 0.342 kt1996: 0.78 kt1997: 0.715 kt1998: 3.9 kt1999: 1.5 kt2000: 0.517 kt2001: 0.003 kt2002: 0.074 kt2003: 0.048 kt2004: 0.163 kt2005: 0.071 kt2006: 0.008 kt2007: 0.065 kt2008: 0.004 kt2009: 0.033 kt2010: 0.07 kt2011: 0.037 kt2012: 0.071 kt2013: 0.206 kt2014: 0.389 kt2015: 0.073 kt2016: 0.009 kt2017: 0.044 kt2018: 0.027 kt2019: 0.007 kt2020: 0.013 kt2021: 0.019 kt2022: 0.07 kt2023: 0.902 kt2024: 0.111 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for open shrubland — emissions in Canada is 0.1113 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 87.7% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Canada peaked at 3.91 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 kt, in 2001.

Canada ranks 11th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8932 kt 0.342 kt 3.91 kt 10
2000s 0.0987 kt 0.0032 kt 0.5172 kt 10
2010s 0.0934 kt 0.0075 kt 0.3894 kt 10
2020s 0.223 kt 0.0127 kt 0.9016 kt 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 8 Argentina 0.1514 kt compare
  2. 9 Angola 0.1365 kt compare
  3. 10 Namibia 0.1201 kt compare
  4. 12 Mexico 0.0564 kt compare
  5. 13 Pakistan 0.0554 kt compare
  6. 14 Madagascar 0.0523 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — emissions in Canada?
Open shrubland — emissions in Canada was 0.1113 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 3.91 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 kt in 2001.
How does Canada rank for open shrubland — emissions?
Canada ranks 11th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is open shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. 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 Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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