Canada CO2 emissions data for 2000

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Canada emit in 2000?

Canada emitted 567.1 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2000. This represents 2.22% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Canada in 2000?

In 2000, Canada emitted 18.48 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 30683316.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 567.1 million tonnes emitted by Canada in 2000 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 237.2 7.73
Gas 173.42 5.65
Coal 129.62 4.22
Cement 7.23 0.24
Flaring 16.25 0.53

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