Nitrous oxide emissions in Canada
Canada emitted 40.89 million tonnes of nitrous oxide (CO2 equivalent) in 2024.
Canada, 2024
40.89
Change from 2023
−1.3%
World, 2024
2,527.41 Mt CO2e
Position in 2024
10th of 203
Nitrous oxide 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 | 40.89 Mt CO2e | 2,527.41 Mt CO2e |
| 2023 | 41.45 Mt CO2e | 2,505.59 Mt CO2e |
| 2022 | 39.90 Mt CO2e | 2,471.90 Mt CO2e |
| 2021 | 38.40 Mt CO2e | 2,454.32 Mt CO2e |
| 2020 | 40.08 Mt CO2e | 2,423.63 Mt CO2e |
| 2019 | 40.34 Mt CO2e | 2,419.56 Mt CO2e |
| 2018 | 39.18 Mt CO2e | 2,385.52 Mt CO2e |
| 2017 | 38.54 Mt CO2e | 2,376.62 Mt CO2e |
| 2016 | 37.11 Mt CO2e | 2,363.67 Mt CO2e |
| 2015 | 37.70 Mt CO2e | 2,341.39 Mt CO2e |
| 2014 | 37.84 Mt CO2e | 2,323.79 Mt CO2e |
| 2013 | 37.84 Mt CO2e | 2,323.96 Mt CO2e |
| 2012 | 37.07 Mt CO2e | 2,294.92 Mt CO2e |
| 2011 | 36.03 Mt CO2e | 2,278.65 Mt CO2e |
| 2010 | 34.42 Mt CO2e | 2,220.82 Mt CO2e |
| 2009 | 33.86 Mt CO2e | 2,186.55 Mt CO2e |
| 2008 | 34.68 Mt CO2e | 2,186.17 Mt CO2e |
| 2007 | 35.34 Mt CO2e | 2,210.85 Mt CO2e |
| 2006 | 34.92 Mt CO2e | 2,166.48 Mt CO2e |
| 2005 | 34.07 Mt CO2e | 2,126.09 Mt CO2e |
| 2004 | 34.04 Mt CO2e | 2,103.56 Mt CO2e |
| 2003 | 34.90 Mt CO2e | 2,045.86 Mt CO2e |
| 2002 | 34.06 Mt CO2e | 2,013.85 Mt CO2e |
| 2001 | 34.05 Mt CO2e | 2,006.31 Mt CO2e |
| 2000 | 34.88 Mt CO2e | 2,012.74 Mt CO2e |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.3% from 41.45 Mt CO2e in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 37.84 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by +8.1%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Canada has the 10th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 2,527.41 Mt CO2e.
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All statistics for Canada
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133.1 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Total greenhouse gas emissions
768.1 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Temperature change
2.96e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
11.33e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
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Greenhouse gas emissions per person
18.6 t CO2e per person
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CO2 emissions per person
14.01 t CO2 per person
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