Climate Change in Canada

1,389 indicators covering climate change for Canada.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 53.81 kt 2020 unchanged 29th
LULUCF — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 24.9 kt 2019 down 6.5% 20th
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type 2.21 million tonnes 2024 down 17.4% 16th
Annual CO₂ emissions from other industry 2.21 million tonnes 2024 down 17.4% 16th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) 32.07 kt 2020 up 53.7% 3rd
All Crops — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O) — UNFCCC 13.97 kt 2020 up 32.5% 3rd
Drained organic soils (N2O) — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 0.2031 kt 2020 unchanged 27th
Drained organic soils (N2O) — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 53.81 kt 2020 unchanged 27th
Drained organic soils (N2O) — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 53.81 kt 2020 unchanged 27th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.91 billion kg 2020 up 51.2% 1st
All Crops — Crop residues (N content) — UNFCCC 1.57 billion kg 2020 up 35.1% 3rd
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 0.2031 kt 2020 unchanged 22nd
CO2 emissions multipliers, Metric tons of CO₂ emissions per $1 537.19 2018 up 16.3% 4th
CO2 emissions, Metric ton of CO₂ 24.3 2018 up 41.4% 5th
CO2 emissions intensities, Metric tons of CO₂ emissions per $1 325.76 2018 up 20.9% 4th
Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC 16,153 ha 2020 unchanged 21st
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 9.96 kt 2020 down 52.4% 3rd
Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 0.4193 kt 2020 down 49.0% 3rd
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture 55,150 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 2.9% 9th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane 109,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 24.1% 7th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide 545,478 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 4.1% 5th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas 55,150 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 2.9% 9th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide 28,018 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 6.1% 7th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from 30,805 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 2.8% 12th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation 26,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 3.8% 11th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management 3,417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 3.6% 6th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management 4,307 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 4.3% 9th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) 21,254 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 10.5% 8th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil 17,828 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 13.7% 8th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries 180,130 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 7.5% 7th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and 53,534 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 5.0% 6th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries 65,015 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 1.8% 6th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy 562,245 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 9.0% 5th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide 3,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 89.1% 10th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide 273.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 34.3% 15th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) 3,091 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 15.5% 4th
Ammonia emissions — Ammonia 494,678 Tonnes 2023 up 3.5% 5th
Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia 462,639 Tonnes 2023 up 3.7% 6th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane 620.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 37.1% 13th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 56.72 kt 2020 up 55.8% 14th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 1.63 kt 2020 up 55.8% 14th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 45.55 kt 2020 up 55.8% 14th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 0.0422 kt 2020 up 55.7% 16th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 11.18 kt 2020 up 55.8% 16th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products -5,105 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 75.7% 32nd
Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC 85,076 ha 2020 down 33.1% 2nd
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Hydrofluorocarbons 10,244 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 8.9% 5th
Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC 2,466 kt 2020 down 49.0% 2nd
Production vs. consumption-based carbon intensity of energy 0.1846 kg CO₂ per kWh 2019 down 9.8% 17th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming 171.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 55.7% 14th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) — UNFCCC 128,006 t 2020 up 53.9% 6th
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4) — UNFCCC 1.63 kt 2020 up 55.8% 10th
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) — UNFCCC 1.63 kt 2020 up 55.8% 10th
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O) — UNFCCC 0.0422 kt 2020 up 55.7% 12th
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) — UNFCCC 0.0422 kt 2020 up 55.7% 12th
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 340,000 t 2014 down 11.5% 6th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Extreme 1 2023 unchanged 3rd
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected 0 2023 12th
Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed 42,200 2024 up 295.0% 28th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of 37.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 17.9% 9th