So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Canada
Canada: So emissions by world region in million tonnes was 629,055 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
629,055
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
24th
of 220 countries
All-time high
5.89 million
in 1973
All-time low
213.99
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Canada, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Canada stood at 629,055.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Canada peaked at 5.89 million in 1973 and was at its lowest, 213.99, in 1750.
Canada ranks 24th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 213.99 | — |
| 1751 | 217.19 | +1.5% |
| 1752 | 220.38 | +1.5% |
| 1753 | 223.57 | +1.4% |
| 1754 | 226.75 | +1.4% |
| 1755 | 229.94 | +1.4% |
| 1756 | 233.11 | +1.4% |
| 1757 | 236.29 | +1.4% |
| 1758 | 239.46 | +1.3% |
| 1759 | 242.62 | +1.3% |
| 1760 | 245.79 | +1.3% |
| 1761 | 249.58 | +1.5% |
| 1762 | 253.37 | +1.5% |
| 1763 | 257.15 | +1.5% |
| 1764 | 260.92 | +1.5% |
| 1765 | 264.69 | +1.4% |
| 1766 | 268.46 | +1.4% |
| 1767 | 272.22 | +1.4% |
| 1768 | 275.97 | +1.4% |
| 1769 | 279.72 | +1.4% |
| 1770 | 283.46 | +1.3% |
| 1771 | 287.98 | +1.6% |
| 1772 | 292.49 | +1.6% |
| 1773 | 297 | +1.5% |
| 1774 | 301.49 | +1.5% |
| 1775 | 305.98 | +1.5% |
| 1776 | 310.46 | +1.5% |
| 1777 | 314.93 | +1.4% |
| 1778 | 319.4 | +1.4% |
| 1779 | 323.85 | +1.4% |
| 1780 | 328.3 | +1.4% |
| 1781 | 333.71 | +1.6% |
| 1782 | 339.11 | +1.6% |
| 1783 | 344.49 | +1.6% |
| 1784 | 349.87 | +1.6% |
| 1785 | 389.71 | +11.4% |
| 1786 | 395.25 | +1.4% |
| 1787 | 400.78 | +1.4% |
| 1788 | 406.3 | +1.4% |
| 1789 | 411.8 | +1.4% |
| 1790 | 417.3 | +1.3% |
| 1791 | 423.99 | +1.6% |
| 1792 | 430.65 | +1.6% |
| 1793 | 437.31 | +1.5% |
| 1794 | 443.95 | +1.5% |
| 1795 | 450.57 | +1.5% |
| 1796 | 457.18 | +1.5% |
| 1797 | 463.77 | +1.4% |
| 1798 | 470.35 | +1.4% |
| 1799 | 476.91 | +1.4% |
| 1800 | 483.46 | +1.4% |
| 1801 | 491.48 | +1.7% |
| 1802 | 499.49 | +1.6% |
| 1803 | 507.47 | +1.6% |
| 1804 | 515.43 | +1.6% |
| 1805 | 523.37 | +1.5% |
| 1806 | 531.28 | +1.5% |
| 1807 | 539.18 | +1.5% |
| 1808 | 547.05 | +1.5% |
| 1809 | 554.9 | +1.4% |
| 1810 | 562.73 | +1.4% |
| 1811 | 583.4 | +3.7% |
| 1812 | 604 | +3.5% |
| 1813 | 624.54 | +3.4% |
| 1814 | 645.02 | +3.3% |
| 1815 | 665.42 | +3.2% |
| 1816 | 685.76 | +3.1% |
| 1817 | 706.04 | +3.0% |
| 1818 | 726.25 | +2.9% |
| 1819 | 746.39 | +2.8% |
| 1820 | 766.47 | +2.7% |
| 1821 | 795.22 | +3.8% |
| 1822 | 823.86 | +3.6% |
| 1823 | 852.38 | +3.5% |
| 1824 | 880.8 | +3.3% |
| 1825 | 909.11 | +3.2% |
| 1826 | 937.31 | +3.1% |
| 1827 | 965.4 | +3.0% |
| 1828 | 993.38 | +2.9% |
| 1829 | 1,021 | +2.8% |
| 1830 | 1,049 | +2.7% |
| 1831 | 1,089 | +3.8% |
| 1832 | 1,130 | +3.7% |
| 1833 | 1,170 | +3.5% |
| 1834 | 1,209 | +3.4% |
| 1835 | 1,249 | +3.3% |
| 1836 | 1,288 | +3.2% |
| 1837 | 1,328 | +3.0% |
| 1838 | 1,367 | +2.9% |
| 1839 | 1,406 | +2.8% |
| 1840 | 1,444 | +2.8% |
| 1841 | 1,503 | +4.1% |
| 1842 | 1,561 | +3.9% |
| 1843 | 1,619 | +3.7% |
| 1844 | 1,677 | +3.6% |
| 1845 | 1,735 | +3.4% |
| 1846 | 2,067 | +19.2% |
| 1847 | 2,217 | +7.3% |
| 1848 | 2,367 | +6.8% |
| 1849 | 2,518 | +6.4% |
| 1850 | 2,720 | +8.0% |
| 1851 | 2,822 | +3.8% |
| 1852 | 3,028 | +7.3% |
| 1853 | 3,321 | +9.6% |
| 1854 | 3,656 | +10.1% |
| 1855 | 4,034 | +10.3% |
| 1856 | 4,457 | +10.5% |
| 1857 | 4,965 | +11.4% |
| 1858 | 5,598 | +12.8% |
| 1859 | 6,268 | +12.0% |
| 1860 | 7,101 | +13.3% |
| 1861 | 7,947 | +11.9% |
| 1862 | 9,181 | +15.5% |
| 1863 | 10,737 | +16.9% |
| 1864 | 12,518 | +16.6% |
| 1865 | 14,671 | +17.2% |
| 1866 | 17,478 | +19.1% |
| 1867 | 21,113 | +20.8% |
| 1868 | 13,241 | -37.3% |
| 1869 | 10,099 | -23.7% |
| 1870 | 16,247 | +60.9% |
| 1871 | 22,616 | +39.2% |
| 1872 | 23,365 | +3.3% |
| 1873 | 20,564 | -12.0% |
| 1874 | 21,351 | +3.8% |
| 1875 | 24,217 | +13.4% |
| 1876 | 24,205 | -0.0% |
| 1877 | 26,741 | +10.5% |
| 1878 | 26,189 | -2.1% |
| 1879 | 28,991 | +10.7% |
| 1880 | 69,941 | +141.2% |
| 1881 | 75,841 | +8.4% |
| 1882 | 90,155 | +18.9% |
| 1883 | 102,567 | +13.8% |
| 1884 | 119,348 | +16.4% |
| 1885 | 115,606 | -3.1% |
| 1886 | 122,532 | +6.0% |
| 1887 | 141,913 | +15.8% |
| 1888 | 185,150 | +30.5% |
| 1889 | 160,332 | -13.4% |
| 1890 | 177,781 | +10.9% |
| 1891 | 203,350 | +14.4% |
| 1892 | 200,618 | -1.3% |
| 1893 | 216,513 | +7.9% |
| 1894 | 208,890 | -3.5% |
| 1895 | 199,125 | -4.7% |
| 1896 | 215,167 | +8.1% |
| 1897 | 219,846 | +2.2% |
| 1898 | 237,937 | +8.2% |
| 1899 | 285,407 | +20.0% |
| 1900 | 319,007 | +11.8% |
| 1901 | 384,817 | +20.6% |
| 1902 | 425,832 | +10.7% |
| 1903 | 479,212 | +12.5% |
| 1904 | 571,226 | +19.2% |
| 1905 | 637,330 | +11.6% |
| 1906 | 659,713 | +3.5% |
| 1907 | 771,694 | +17.0% |
| 1908 | 758,841 | -1.7% |
| 1909 | 735,534 | -3.1% |
| 1910 | 805,161 | +9.5% |
| 1911 | 905,978 | +12.5% |
| 1912 | 1.01 million | +11.8% |
| 1913 | 1.16 million | +14.8% |
| 1914 | 1.04 million | -10.6% |
| 1915 | 1.01 million | -3.3% |
| 1916 | 1.19 million | +18.5% |
| 1917 | 1.29 million | +8.4% |
| 1918 | 1.36 million | +5.1% |
| 1919 | 1.12 million | -17.2% |
| 1920 | 1.26 million | +12.0% |
| 1921 | 1.19 million | -5.8% |
| 1922 | 1.09 million | -7.8% |
| 1923 | 1.50 million | +37.0% |
| 1924 | 1.36 million | -9.1% |
| 1925 | 1.38 million | +1.5% |
| 1926 | 1.51 million | +8.9% |
| 1927 | 1.62 million | +7.3% |
| 1928 | 1.69 million | +4.6% |
| 1929 | 1.83 million | +8.2% |
| 1930 | 1.93 million | +5.5% |
| 1931 | 1.65 million | -14.8% |
| 1932 | 1.42 million | -13.9% |
| 1933 | 1.58 million | +11.5% |
| 1934 | 1.92 million | +21.3% |
| 1935 | 2.03 million | +5.9% |
| 1936 | 2.18 million | +7.6% |
| 1937 | 2.55 million | +16.6% |
| 1938 | 2.45 million | -3.6% |
| 1939 | 2.64 million | +7.7% |
| 1940 | 3.06 million | +15.7% |
| 1941 | 3.16 million | +3.3% |
| 1942 | 3.25 million | +2.8% |
| 1943 | 3.23 million | -0.6% |
| 1944 | 3.07 million | -5.0% |
| 1945 | 2.73 million | -11.0% |
| 1946 | 2.56 million | -6.2% |
| 1947 | 2.80 million | +9.3% |
| 1948 | 3.08 million | +10.0% |
| 1949 | 2.92 million | -5.2% |
| 1950 | 3.00 million | +2.6% |
| 1951 | 3.11 million | +3.9% |
| 1952 | 2.98 million | -4.4% |
| 1953 | 3.05 million | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 3.14 million | +3.0% |
| 1955 | 3.28 million | +4.5% |
| 1956 | 3.60 million | +9.6% |
| 1957 | 3.42 million | -5.1% |
| 1958 | 3.24 million | -5.0% |
| 1959 | 3.50 million | +8.0% |
| 1960 | 3.87 million | +10.6% |
| 1961 | 3.89 million | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 3.88 million | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 3.84 million | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 4.14 million | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 4.45 million | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 4.51 million | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 4.71 million | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 4.90 million | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 4.62 million | -5.8% |
| 1970 | 5.38 million | +16.5% |
| 1971 | 5.30 million | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 5.46 million | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 5.89 million | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 5.77 million | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 5.30 million | -8.0% |
| 1976 | 5.30 million | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 5.14 million | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 4.61 million | -10.3% |
| 1979 | 4.45 million | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 4.56 million | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 4.24 million | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 3.83 million | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 3.84 million | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 3.80 million | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 3.64 million | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 3.27 million | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 3.57 million | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 3.64 million | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 3.33 million | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 3.14 million | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 2.93 million | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 2.81 million | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 2.69 million | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 2.48 million | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 2.59 million | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 2.63 million | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 2.56 million | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 2.53 million | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 2.41 million | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 2.39 million | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 2.38 million | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.33 million | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 2.26 million | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 2.27 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 2.18 million | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 1.95 million | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 1.92 million | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.74 million | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 1.47 million | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 1.37 million | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 1.26 million | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 1.25 million | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.24 million | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.19 million | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 1.11 million | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.10 million | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 998,894 | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 862,843 | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 761,186 | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 671,028 | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 664,771 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 629,055 | -5.4% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 629,055 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,427, 23.8× the median. (78 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where So emissions by world region in million tonnes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | +141.2% | 28,991 | 69,941 |
| 1870 | +60.9% | 10,099 | 16,247 |
| 1868 | -37.3% | 21,113 | 13,241 |
| 1871 | +39.2% | 16,247 | 22,616 |
| 1923 | +37.0% | 1.09 million | 1.50 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 228.33 | 213.99 | 242.62 | 10 |
| 1760s | 262.79 | 245.79 | 279.72 | 10 |
| 1770s | 303.7 | 283.46 | 323.85 | 10 |
| 1780s | 369.93 | 328.3 | 411.8 | 10 |
| 1790s | 447.2 | 417.3 | 476.91 | 10 |
| 1800s | 519.31 | 483.46 | 554.9 | 10 |
| 1810s | 654.96 | 562.73 | 746.39 | 10 |
| 1820s | 894.52 | 766.47 | 1,021 | 10 |
| 1830s | 1,228 | 1,049 | 1,406 | 10 |
| 1840s | 1,871 | 1,444 | 2,518 | 10 |
| 1850s | 4,087 | 2,720 | 6,268 | 10 |
| 1860s | 12,409 | 7,101 | 21,113 | 10 |
| 1870s | 23,449 | 16,247 | 28,991 | 10 |
| 1880s | 118,338 | 69,941 | 185,150 | 10 |
| 1890s | 216,463 | 177,781 | 285,407 | 10 |
| 1900s | 574,321 | 319,007 | 771,694 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.09 million | 805,161 | 1.36 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.44 million | 1.09 million | 1.83 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.03 million | 1.42 million | 2.64 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.99 million | 2.56 million | 3.25 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.23 million | 2.98 million | 3.60 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.28 million | 3.84 million | 4.90 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.26 million | 4.45 million | 5.89 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.77 million | 3.27 million | 4.56 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.68 million | 2.41 million | 3.14 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.09 million | 1.47 million | 2.39 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 million | 761,186 | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 654,951 | 629,055 | 671,028 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Canada?
- So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Canada was 629,055 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 5.89 million in 1973.
- What is the lowest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 213.99 in 1750.
- How does Canada rank for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
- Canada ranks 24th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is so emissions by world region in million tonnes rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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