Oil sands operations account for almost half of Canada's oil and gas industry emissions.
The transportation sector was Canada's second-largest source of emissions in 2021.
Canada's oil and gas sector accounted for 28 percent of the country's total greenhouse gas emissions in 2021. Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2021, by economic sector
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- Premium Statistic Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada 2021, by sector
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Environment and Climate Change Canada. (April 17, 2023). Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2021, by economic sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/503526/greenhouse-gas-emissions-share-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2021, by economic sector." Chart. April 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/503526/greenhouse-gas-emissions-share-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. (2023). Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2021, by economic sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/503526/greenhouse-gas-emissions-share-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Distribution of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Canada in 2021, by Economic Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/503526/greenhouse-gas-emissions-share-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2021, by economic sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/503526/greenhouse-gas-emissions-share-in-canada-by-economic-sector/ (last visited December 02, 2023)
Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2021, by economic sector [Graph], Environment and Climate Change Canada, April 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/503526/greenhouse-gas-emissions-share-in-canada-by-economic-sector/