Canada CO2 emissions data for 2009
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Canada emit in 2009?
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Canada emitted 544.14 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2009.
This represents 1.73% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Canada in 2009?
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In 2009, Canada emitted 16.2 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 33593920.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 544.14 million tonnes emitted by Canada in 2009 come from the following sources:
Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
Oil |
253.29 |
7.54 |
Gas |
175.26 |
5.22 |
Coal |
93.59 |
2.79 |
Cement |
5.36 |
0.16 |
Flaring |
14.38 |
0.43 |
See how Canada compares to other countries in 2009 rankings.