Total greenhouse gas emissions in Canada
Canada emitted 768.1 million tonnes of greenhouse gases (CO2 equivalent) in 2024.
Canada, 2024
768.1
Change from 2023
+1.7%
World, 2024
53,206.4 Mt CO2e
Position in 2024
10th of 203
Total greenhouse gas emissions in Canada over time
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Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Canada | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 768.1 Mt CO2e | 53,206.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2023 | 755.2 Mt CO2e | 52,540.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2022 | 761.4 Mt CO2e | 51,748.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2021 | 742.9 Mt CO2e | 51,188.0 Mt CO2e |
| 2020 | 728.5 Mt CO2e | 48,962.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2019 | 805.5 Mt CO2e | 50,829.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2018 | 809.1 Mt CO2e | 50,566.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2017 | 785.9 Mt CO2e | 49,478.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2016 | 765.2 Mt CO2e | 48,655.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2015 | 768.8 Mt CO2e | 48,451.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2014 | 776.3 Mt CO2e | 48,549.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2013 | 765.5 Mt CO2e | 48,193.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2012 | 754.7 Mt CO2e | 47,430.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2011 | 758.6 Mt CO2e | 46,808.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2010 | 741.3 Mt CO2e | 45,433.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2009 | 720.4 Mt CO2e | 43,188.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2008 | 760.8 Mt CO2e | 43,642.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2007 | 784.8 Mt CO2e | 43,350.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2006 | 763.2 Mt CO2e | 42,078.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2005 | 767.2 Mt CO2e | 40,919.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2004 | 745.9 Mt CO2e | 39,626.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2003 | 757.2 Mt CO2e | 38,064.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2002 | 737.7 Mt CO2e | 36,555.7 Mt CO2e |
| 2001 | 715.5 Mt CO2e | 36,099.5 Mt CO2e |
| 2000 | 724.4 Mt CO2e | 35,794.0 Mt CO2e |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.7% from 755.2 Mt CO2e in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 776.3 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by −1.1%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Canada has the 10th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 53,206.4 Mt CO2e.
More for Canada
All statistics for Canada
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
18.6 t CO2e per person
2024 · World Bank
Temperature change
2.96e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
11.33e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT
CO2 emissions per person
14.01 t CO2 per person
2024 · World Bank
Methane emissions
133.1 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Nitrous oxide emissions
40.89 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank