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 186 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

0501001502002501990200420181990: 1381991: 138.71992: 145.71993: 137.41994: 1421995: 147.31996: 148.61997: 161.21998: 175.61999: 177.22000: 1892001: 194.22002: 193.62003: 203.32004: 191.92005: 211.82006: 210.72007: 228.52008: 212.92009: 201.82010: 207.82011: 2092012: 210.42013: 213.52014: 216.12015: 216.32016: 212.72017: 2122018: 209.5

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 186 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 9 Indonesia 243.36 compare
  2. 10 Saudi Arabia 225.44 compare
  3. 11 Australia 221.26 compare
  4. 13 Iran 201.29 compare
  5. 14 Mexico 193.16 compare
  6. 15 Turkey 159.04 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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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 186 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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About this data

Indicator
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,338 data points, 1990–2018
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