Canada's agricultural sector emitted 54 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e) in 2021. Emissions from this sector have remained relatively stable throughout the last decade. The agricultural industry is responsible for a large volume of methane gas, a highly potent greenhouse gas.
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Adapted from Statistics Canada, National Inventory Report 1990-2021: Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks in Canada, part 1, page 37, 1990 to 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Environment and Climate Change Canada. (April 17, 2023). Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector in Canada from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/503192/agricultural-sector-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/
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Environment and Climate Change Canada. (2023). Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector in Canada from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/503192/agricultural-sector-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions from The Agricultural Sector in Canada from 1990 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons of Co₂ Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/503192/agricultural-sector-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector in Canada from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/503192/agricultural-sector-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector in Canada from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph], Environment and Climate Change Canada, April 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/503192/agricultural-sector-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/