CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Canada
Canada: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 209.54 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
209.54
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
12th
of 187 countries
All-time high
228.47
in 2007
All-time low
137.4
in 1993
Years of data
29
1990–2018
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Canada, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Canada recorded 209.54 for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Canada peaked at 228.47 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 137.4, in 1993.
That places Canada 12th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 138.04 | — |
| 1991 | 138.72 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 145.72 | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 137.4 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 141.97 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 147.31 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 148.59 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 161.23 | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 175.57 | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 177.2 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 189.03 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 194.24 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 193.63 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 203.26 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 191.95 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 211.83 | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 210.67 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 228.47 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 212.94 | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 201.83 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 207.81 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 209 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 210.44 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 213.48 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 216.06 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 216.26 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 212.67 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 211.98 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 209.54 | -1.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 209.54 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.37, 12.8× the median. (60 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 151.18 | 137.4 | 177.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 203.78 | 189.03 | 228.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 211.92 | 207.81 | 216.26 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Canada?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Canada was 209.54 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 228.47 in 2007.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 137.4 in 1993.
- How does Canada rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Canada ranks 12th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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