Canada CO2 emissions data for 2015
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Canada emit in 2015?
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Canada emitted 570.68 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2015.
This represents 1.61% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Canada in 2015?
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In 2015, Canada emitted 15.97 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 35732120.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 570.68 million tonnes emitted by Canada in 2015 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
253.88 |
7.11 |
| Gas |
213.78 |
5.98 |
| Coal |
78.42 |
2.19 |
| Cement |
6.18 |
0.17 |
| Flaring |
16.1 |
0.45 |
See how Canada compares to other countries in 2015 rankings.