Canada's oil and gas sector was estimated to have released 218 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e) in 2023, an increase of around one percent from the previous year. This figure makes oil and gas the most polluting sector in the North American country, with transportation ranking second.
Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2022 and 2023, by economic sector
(in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent)
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Canadian Climate Institute. (September 19, 2024). Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2022 and 2023, by economic sector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/503512/greenhouse-gas-emissions-volume-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
Canadian Climate Institute. "Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2022 and 2023, by economic sector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent)." Chart. September 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/503512/greenhouse-gas-emissions-volume-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
Canadian Climate Institute. (2024). Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2022 and 2023, by economic sector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/503512/greenhouse-gas-emissions-volume-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
Canadian Climate Institute. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Canada in 2022 and 2023, by Economic Sector (in Million Metric Tons of Co₂ Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/503512/greenhouse-gas-emissions-volume-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
Canadian Climate Institute, Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2022 and 2023, by economic sector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/503512/greenhouse-gas-emissions-volume-in-canada-by-economic-sector/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2022 and 2023, by economic sector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph], Canadian Climate Institute, September 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/503512/greenhouse-gas-emissions-volume-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
