Canada's methane (CH₄) emissions increased by 19 percent in 2021 to 115 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e). This dramatic increase was due to a rebound from the previous year, when COVID-19-related lockdowns and restrictions caused substantial emissions reductions in Canada and around the world.
Annual methane (CH₄) emissions in Canada from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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OWID. (February 13, 2023). Annual methane (CH₄) emissions in Canada from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379630/annual-canada-methane-emissions/
OWID. "Annual methane (CH₄) emissions in Canada from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. February 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379630/annual-canada-methane-emissions/
OWID. (2023). Annual methane (CH₄) emissions in Canada from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379630/annual-canada-methane-emissions/
OWID. "Annual Methane (Ch₄) Emissions in Canada from 1990 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379630/annual-canada-methane-emissions/
OWID, Annual methane (CH₄) emissions in Canada from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379630/annual-canada-methane-emissions/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Annual methane (CH₄) emissions in Canada from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], OWID, February 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379630/annual-canada-methane-emissions/