IPCC Sectors

What are Canada's emissions and where are they coming from? Canada maintains both national and provincial greenhouse gas inventories and reports them to the United Nations every year. Click on the graph to learn more about the different sources of emissions in Canada.

Non-Aggregate Category Min (Mt) Max (Mt) Latest (Mt) Have Page
Cropland -41.96 24.94 -21.99 N
Harvested Wood Products -60.86 0.78 -5.10 N
Chemical Industry/Adipic Acid Production 0.00 9.80 0.00 N
Grassland 0.00 0.00 0.00 N
CO2 Transport and Storage 0.00 0.11 0.04 N
Field Burning of Agricultural Residues 0.03 0.24 0.05 N
Transport/Marine/Military Water-Borne Navigation 0.03 0.16 0.11 N
Chemical Industry/Nitric Acid Production 0.13 1.10 0.13 N
Incineration and Open Burning of Waste 0.15 0.39 0.16 N
Transport/Road Transportation/Propane and Natural Gas Vehicles 0.02 0.76 0.16 N
Transport/Marine/Fishing 0.16 0.87 0.16 N
Transport/Aviation/Military 0.18 0.31 0.20 N
Metal Production/SF6 Used in Magnesium Smelters and Casters 0.10 3.68 0.25 N
Industrial Wastewater and Discharge 0.26 0.54 0.26 N
Mineral Products/Mineral Product Use 0.30 0.91 0.30 N
Transport/Road Transportation/Light-Duty Diesel Vehicles 0.31 0.82 0.33 N
Biological Treatment of Solid Waste 0.08 0.50 0.50 N
Other Product Manufacture and Use 0.33 0.66 0.65 N
Industrial Wood Waste Lanfills 0.74 1.12 0.74 N
Transport/Road Transportation/Motorcycles 0.20 0.96 0.79 N
Transport/Other Transportation/Off-Road Residential 0.37 1.25 0.84 N
Transport/Road Transportation/Light-Duty Diesel Trucks 0.52 1.36 0.94 N
Mineral Products/Lime Production 1.19 2.04 1.24 N
Stationary Combustion Sources/Construction 1.02 1.88 1.51 N
Fugitive Sources/Coal Mining 1.28 3.22 1.64 N
Municipal Wastewater Treatment and Discharge 1.47 2.37 2.37 N
Chemical Industry/Ammonia Production 2.29 3.09 2.41 N
Wetlands 2.51 5.20 2.62 N
Chemical Industry/Petrochemical and Carbon Black Production 2.40 4.55 3.05 N
Stationary Combustion Sources/Manufacturing Industries/Non-Ferrous Metals 2.84 4.23 3.08 N
Liming, Urea Application and Other Carbon-Containing Fertilizers 1.13 3.12 3.09 N
Stationary Combustion Sources/Agriculture and Forestry 2.10 3.34 3.26 N
Transport/Marine/Domestic Navigation 2.28 3.46 3.46 Y
Stationary Combustion Sources/Manufacturing Industries/Cement 3.38 5.29 3.54 N
Agricultural Soils/Indirect Sources 2.21 3.72 3.70 N
Transport/Road Transportation/Heavy-Duty Gasoline Vehicles 3.93 4.79 4.08 N
Stationary Combustion Sources/Manufacturing Industries/Iron and Steel 3.91 5.87 4.57 N
Settlements 3.66 5.97 5.04 N
Stationary Combustion Sources/Mining 3.72 5.99 5.46 N
Transport/Railways 5.53 6.62 5.94 N
Metal Production/Aluminium Production 5.25 10.67 6.09 N
Transport/Other Transportation/Off-Road Commercial and Institutional 3.55 6.32 6.32 N
Stationary Combustion Sources/Manufacturing Industries/Pulp and Paper 5.90 14.46 6.98 N
Mineral Products/Cement Production 4.77 7.73 7.30 N
Transport/Other Transportation/Off-Road Other Transportation 3.34 8.00 7.36 N
Fugitive Sources/Oil and Natural Gas/Flaring 4.27 8.67 7.53 N
Manure Management 5.98 8.65 7.72 N
Fugitive Sources/Oil and Natural Gas/Oil 4.73 8.87 8.03 N
Fugitive Sources/Oil and Natural Gas/Natural Gas 8.04 13.69 8.04 N
Transport/Aviation/Domestic Aviation (Civil) 4.56 8.41 8.17 N
Stationary Combustion Sources/Manufacturing Industries/Chemical 8.10 12.43 9.31 N
Metal Production/Iron and Steel Production 8.14 12.62 9.51 N
Transport/Other Transportation/Pipeline Transport 5.68 12.64 9.69 N
Production and Consumption of Halocarbons, SF6 and NF3 0.00 11.49 10.29 N
Non-Energy Products from Fuels and Solvent Use 5.38 17.44 12.31 N
Stationary Combustion Sources/Manufacturing Industries/Other Manufacturing 11.91 21.17 12.89 N
Transport/Other Transportation/Off-Road Agriculture and Forestry 7.25 14.20 13.19 N
Agricultural Soils/Direct Sources 7.52 14.51 14.12 N
Stationary Combustion Sources/Petroleum Refining Industries 13.25 20.38 14.15 N
Transport/Other Transportation/Off-Road Manufacturing, Mining and Construction 12.03 20.27 18.23 N
Municipal Solid Waste Landfills 17.99 19.89 18.96 N
Forest Land 21.97 136.09 23.60 N
Transport/Road Transportation/Light-Duty Gasoline Vehicles 24.48 45.36 25.41 N
Enteric Fermentation 25.03 34.52 30.02 Y
Stationary Combustion Sources/Commercial and Institutional 26.18 38.13 33.15 N
Stationary Combustion Sources/Residential 35.01 49.19 35.01 N
Transport/Road Transportation/Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles 15.19 45.70 36.29 N
Fugitive Sources/Oil and Natural Gas/Venting 41.74 75.11 43.23 N
Transport/Road Transportation/Light-Duty Gasoline Trucks 24.32 56.03 53.73 Y
Stationary Combustion Sources/Public Electricity and Heat Production 58.10 132.67 58.20 Y
Stationary Combustion Sources/Oil and Gas Extraction 29.23 107.22 107.22 Y