Canada CO2 emissions data for 2018

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Canada emit in 2018?

Canada emitted 577.07 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2018. This represents 1.57% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Canada in 2018?

In 2018, Canada emitted 15.58 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 37035260.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 577.07 million tonnes emitted by Canada in 2018 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	261.44	7.06
Gas	230.02	6.21
Coal	60.97	1.65
Cement	6.99	0.19
Flaring	15.48	0.42

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