Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Canada
Canada: Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC was 2,466 kt in 2020. ▼ Falling
Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Canada, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Canada recorded 2,466 kt for other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Canada peaked at 8,780 kt in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,466 kt, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Canada, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,061 kt | — |
| 1991 | 3,566 kt | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 6,437 kt | +80.5% |
| 1993 | 8,538 kt | +32.6% |
| 1994 | 7,004 kt | -18.0% |
| 1995 | 8,780 kt | +25.4% |
| 1996 | 8,276 kt | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 7,003 kt | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 6,562 kt | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 7,671 kt | +16.9% |
| 2000 | 6,870 kt | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 5,937 kt | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 6,601 kt | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 6,477 kt | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 6,224 kt | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 7,252 kt | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 6,248 kt | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 5,603 kt | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 4,644 kt | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 3,988 kt | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 4,837 kt | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 4,879 kt | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 5,000 kt | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 4,814 kt | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 4,260 kt | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 5,032 kt | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 4,368 kt | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 3,841 kt | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 3,554 kt | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 2,507 kt | -29.5% |
| 2020 | 2,466 kt | -1.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2,466 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 72.94 kt, 33.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +80.5% | 3,566 kt | 6,437 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,790 kt | 3,566 kt | 8,780 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,984 kt | 3,988 kt | 7,252 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,309 kt | 2,507 kt | 5,032 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,466 kt | 2,466 kt | 2,466 kt | 1 |
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 other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Canada?
- Other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Canada was 2,466 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 8,780 kt in 1995.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,466 kt in 2020.
- How does Canada rank for other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc?
- Canada ranks 2nd out of 19 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.