This statistic provides a projection of the greenhouse gas emissions in Canada by economic sector for the year 2020 and 2030 and the historical figures for 2005 to 2016. In 2016, the transportation sector contributed 173 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions in Canada. Global emissions have increased in the last decade.
Projected greenhouse gas emissions in Canada from 2005 to 2030, by sector
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Projected greenhouse gas emissions in Canada from 2005 to 2030, by sector
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Adapted from Statistics Canada, 2018 Canada's Greenhouse Gas and Air Pollutant Emissions Projections, page ix, 2005 to 2016. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Environment and Climate Change Canada. (December 21, 2018). Projected greenhouse gas emissions in Canada from 2005 to 2030, by sector (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/480968/projection-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada-by-sector/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Projected greenhouse gas emissions in Canada from 2005 to 2030, by sector (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. December 21, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480968/projection-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada-by-sector/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. (2018). Projected greenhouse gas emissions in Canada from 2005 to 2030, by sector (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480968/projection-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada-by-sector/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Projected Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Canada from 2005 to 2030, by Sector (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/480968/projection-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada-by-sector/
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