Climate Change in Canada

1,389 indicators covering climate change for Canada.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Forest fires — Emissions 49,170 kt 2024 up 345.7% 9th
Other forest — Emissions 49,170 kt 2024 up 345.7% 4th
Annual CO₂ emissions 533.34 million tonnes 2024 down 5.6% 11th
Annual CO₂ emissions by world region 533.34 million tonnes 2024 down 5.6% 11th
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions 533.34 million tonnes 2024 down 5.6% 11th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 533.34 million tonnes 2024 down 5.6% 11th
Greenhouse gas emissions 802.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 8.8% 10th
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry 632.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 6.3% 10th
Methane emissions 115.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 10.2% 15th
Nitrous oxide emissions 44.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 up 6.3% 11th
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry 244.57 million tonnes 2024 down 3.0% 8th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions 20.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 18.2% 11th
Per capita methane emissions 2.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 19.5% 23rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type 6.15 tonnes per person 2024 down 13.0% 21st
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil 244.57 million tonnes 2024 down 3.0% 8th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil 6.15 tonnes per person 2024 down 13.0% 21st
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement 7.30 million tonnes 2024 up 23.5% 24th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement 0.1837 tonnes per person 2024 up 10.7% 44th
Carbon intensity of energy 161.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 2024 down 3.5% 167th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions -12.14 million tonnes 2024 down 232.4% 211th
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions 533.34 million tonnes 2024 down 5.6% 11th
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring 17.12 million tonnes 2024 up 3.6% 6th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring 0.4308 tonnes per person 2024 down 7.1% 13th
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions 15.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 16.0% 13th
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions 20.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 18.2% 11th
Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 0.5427 deaths per 100 live births 2024 up 0.2% 156th
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita 161.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 2024 down 3.5% 167th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry 15.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 16.0% 13th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change 533.34 million tonnes 2024 down 5.6% 11th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 15.65 billion tonnes 2024 up 18.6% 8th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 397.63 million tonnes 2024 up 20.9% 24th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring 666.77 million tonnes 2024 up 29.9% 9th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions -2.2% 2024 down 246.5% 189th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change 645.29 million tonnes 2024 down 10.4% 11th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change 111.95 million tonnes 2024 down 27.9% 11th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita 2.82 tonnes per person 2024 down 35.4% 18th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change 645.29 million tonnes 2024 down 10.4% 11th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change 16.24 tonnes per person 2024 down 19.7% 9th
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions 1.5% 2024 down 12.7% 10th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas 44.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 up 6.3% 11th
Share of global methane emissions 1.2% 2024 down 18.5% 16th
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions 1.5% 2024 down 1.0% 11th
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use 0.0208 °C 2024 up 15.0% 8th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources 0.0208 °C 2024 up 15.0% 8th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use 0.0173 °C 2024 up 4.1% 7th
Global warming contributions by gas and source 0.0005 °C 2024 up 8.4% 9th
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region 802.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 8.8% 10th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,044 kt 2023 up 58.2% 23rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal 0.7215 tonnes per person 2024 down 66.9% 46th
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal 28.67 million tonnes 2024 down 63.0% 26th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal 9.84 billion tonnes 2024 up 5.9% 15th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source 0.7215 tonnes per person 2024 down 66.9% 46th
Incineration — Emissions 22.26 kt 2023 up 0.5% 63rd
Incineration — Emissions (CO2eq) 22.26 kt 2023 up 0.5% 63rd
Agrifood Systems Waste Disposal — Emissions 22.26 kt 2023 up 0.5% 63rd
Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price 37.8% 2025 up 242.5% 41st
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 37.73 kt 2023 down 55.0% 28th
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 82.63 years 2023 up 1.0% 26th
Food Packaging — Energy Use 76,625 TJ 2023 up 16.4% 5th
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.0% 18th