Canada's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions resulting from the chemical industry have been on a mostly declining tendency since 2005. In 2021, such emissions amounted to some 5.7 million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent, down from 5.9 million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent one year earlier.
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the chemical industry in Canada from 2005 to 2021
(in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent)
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Emissions in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent
Adapted from Statistics Canada, National Inventory Report 1990 - 2021: Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks in Canada - Executive Summary, page 11, 2005 to 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Environment and Climate Change Canada. (April 12, 2023). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the chemical industry in Canada from 2005 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311284/chemical-industry-greenhouse-gas-emissions-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the chemical industry in Canada from 2005 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent)." Chart. April 12, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311284/chemical-industry-greenhouse-gas-emissions-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. (2023). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the chemical industry in Canada from 2005 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311284/chemical-industry-greenhouse-gas-emissions-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Greenhouse Gas (Ghg) Emissions of The Chemical Industry in Canada from 2005 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons of Co₂ Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311284/chemical-industry-greenhouse-gas-emissions-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the chemical industry in Canada from 2005 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311284/chemical-industry-greenhouse-gas-emissions-canada/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the chemical industry in Canada from 2005 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph], Environment and Climate Change Canada, April 12, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311284/chemical-industry-greenhouse-gas-emissions-canada/
