Negative values refer to carbon sinks.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, National Inventory Report 1990-2018: Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks in Canada, page 7, 2018. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Canada's land use & forestry sector GHG subsector emissions 2018
This statistic displays the total volume of greenhouse gas emissions produced from land use, land-use change, and the forestry sector in Canada in 2018, based on subsector. During this year, wetlands emitted some *** million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent in greenhouse gases.
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Environment and Climate Change Canada. (April 15, 2020). Land use and forestry sector greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2018, by subsector (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/503497/land-use-forestry-sector-greenhouse-gas-subsector-emissions-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Land use and forestry sector greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2018, by subsector (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. April 15, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/503497/land-use-forestry-sector-greenhouse-gas-subsector-emissions-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. (2020). Land use and forestry sector greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2018, by subsector (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/503497/land-use-forestry-sector-greenhouse-gas-subsector-emissions-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Land Use and Forestry Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Canada in 2018, by Subsector (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 Apr 2020, /statistics/503497/land-use-forestry-sector-greenhouse-gas-subsector-emissions-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Land use and forestry sector greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2018, by subsector (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/503497/land-use-forestry-sector-greenhouse-gas-subsector-emissions-canada/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Land use and forestry sector greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2018, by subsector (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Environment and Climate Change Canada, April 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/503497/land-use-forestry-sector-greenhouse-gas-subsector-emissions-canada/
