Canada's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions resulting from the chemical industry have been on a mostly declining tendency since 2005. In 2020, such emissions amounted to some 6.6 million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent, down from 6.7 million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent one year earlier. In comparison to the figure reported in 2005, this represents a decrease of 34 percent.
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the chemical industry in Canada from 2005 to 2020 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent)
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Statistics on Chemical industry in Canada
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Revenue of the global chemical industry 2005-2021
- Basic Statistic Value of global chemical consumption by region 2021
- Basic Statistic Canada: chemical industry shipments 2010-2021
- Basic Statistic Provincial distribution of chemical shipment value in Canada 2021
- Premium Statistic Canadian chemical industry employment 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Chemical industry R&D investment in Canada 2015-2018
- Premium Statistic Chemical consumption value in Canada 2014-2021
Trade
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- Premium Statistic Canadian chemical industry exports and imports 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Canada's chemical industry import value 2021, by country
- Basic Statistic Canada's chemical industry export value 2021, by destination country
- Basic Statistic Canada's chemical industry import value 2021, by segment
- Basic Statistic Canada's chemical industry export value 2021, by segment
Segments
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- Premium Statistic Distribution of chemical shipments in Canada by sub-industry 2021
- Premium Statistic Canadian petrochemical and organic chemical shipments value 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Canadian inorganic chemical shipments value 2010-2021
- Basic Statistic Value of Canadian specialty chemical sector shipments 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Production of select organic chemicals in Canada 2020
- Premium Statistic Production of select inorganic chemicals in Canada 2020
Companies
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- Basic Statistic Leading chemical companies in Canada 2022, by revenue
- Basic Statistic Leading chemical companies in Canada 2022, by net income
- Basic Statistic Leading chemical companies in Canada 2022, by market capitalization
- Basic Statistic Nutrien's revenue 2017-2021
- Basic Statistic Methanex's revenue 2017-2021
Environmental impact
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- Premium Statistic Canada's chemical industry greenhouse gas emissions 2005-2020
- Basic Statistic Chemical industry emissions in Canada 2020, by pollutant
- Premium Statistic Canada's chemical industry energy consumption 2005-2021
- Basic Statistic Canada's chemical industry energy consumption 2021, by segment
- Premium Statistic Canada's chemical industry energy consumption 2021, by fuel type
- Basic Statistic Chemical industry waste generation in Canada 2012-2020
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- Chemical industry GHG emissions in the U.S. 2021, by segment
- Global GHG emissions from the chemical & petrochemical industry 2010-2030
- CO2 emissions from the chemical industry in Japan 2011-2020
- China's chemical industry carbon emissions 2020, by subdivision
- Chemical industry emissions in Canada 2020, by pollutant
- Covestro's specific greenhouse gas emissions 2005-2021
- CO2 from the chemical industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020-2040
- GHG emissions from the chemicals sector in the U.S. 2011-2020, by subsector
- Revenue of the global chemical industry 2005-2021
- Greenhouse gas emissions of petrochemical companies companies in China 2019
- Canada's chemical industry energy consumption 2005-2021
- Global market share of the chemical industry in South Korea 2017-2020
- Canada's chemical industry energy consumption 2021, by fuel type
- Key figures of the UK chemical industry 2020
- Sales market share of world regions in the chemical industry 2010-2021
- Capital expenditure of the U.S. chemical industry 2004-2021
- U.S. chemical industry revenue per employee 2002-2021
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Environment and Climate Change Canada. (April 12, 2022). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the chemical industry in Canada from 2005 to 2020 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311284/chemical-industry-greenhouse-gas-emissions-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the chemical industry in Canada from 2005 to 2020 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent)." Chart. April 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311284/chemical-industry-greenhouse-gas-emissions-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. (2022). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the chemical industry in Canada from 2005 to 2020 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311284/chemical-industry-greenhouse-gas-emissions-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Greenhouse Gas (Ghg) Emissions of The Chemical Industry in Canada from 2005 to 2020 (in Million Metric Tons of Co₂ Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311284/chemical-industry-greenhouse-gas-emissions-canada/
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the chemical industry in Canada from 2005 to 2020 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311284/chemical-industry-greenhouse-gas-emissions-canada/ (last visited January 28, 2023)
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the chemical industry in Canada from 2005 to 2020 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph], Environment and Climate Change Canada, April 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311284/chemical-industry-greenhouse-gas-emissions-canada/