This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication. Adapted from Statistics Canada, National Inventory Report 1990-2022: Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks in Canada, part 1, page 54, 1990 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Agricultural sector greenhouse gas emissions in Canada 1990-2022
Canada's agricultural sector emitted ** million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCOâ‚‚e) in 2022. 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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Environment and Climate Change Canada. (May 2, 2024). Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector in Canada from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /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 2022 (in million metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent)." Chart. May 2, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/503192/agricultural-sector-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. (2024). Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector in Canada from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /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 2022 (in Million Metric Tons of Coâ‚‚ Equivalent)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 May 2024, /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 2022 (in million metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/503192/agricultural-sector-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector in Canada from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent) [Graph], Environment and Climate Change Canada, May 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/503192/agricultural-sector-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-canada/
