Canada's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were estimated at 685 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e) in 2022. This represents an annual increase of 2.1 percent, and an overall decrease of 6.4 percent from 2005 levels. The North American country has set the target of slashing its GHG emissions by 40 to 45 percent by 2030, relative to 2005 levels.
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Canadian Climate Institute. (September 28, 2023). Annual greenhouse gas emissions in Canada from 2005 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/503160/total-volume-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/
Canadian Climate Institute. "Annual greenhouse gas emissions in Canada from 2005 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent)." Chart. September 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/503160/total-volume-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/
Canadian Climate Institute. (2023). Annual greenhouse gas emissions in Canada from 2005 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/503160/total-volume-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/
Canadian Climate Institute. "Annual Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Canada from 2005 to 2022 (in Million Metric Tons of Co₂ Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/503160/total-volume-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/
Canadian Climate Institute, Annual greenhouse gas emissions in Canada from 2005 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/503160/total-volume-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Annual greenhouse gas emissions in Canada from 2005 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph], Canadian Climate Institute, September 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/503160/total-volume-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/