Canada CO2 emissions data for 2002

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Canada emit in 2002?

Canada emitted 564.37 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2002. This represents 2.15% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Canada in 2002?

In 2002, Canada emitted 18.02 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 31322400.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 564.37 million tonnes emitted by Canada in 2002 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 242.07 7.73
Gas 171.75 5.48
Coal 124.44 3.97
Cement 7.15 0.23
Flaring 16.03 0.51

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