Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land in Canada
Canada: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land was 22.33 Mt CO2e in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land in Canada, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
Canada recorded 22.33 Mt CO2e for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 210.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land in Canada peaked at 22.33 Mt CO2e in 2022 and was at its lowest, -41.09 Mt CO2e, in 2014.
That places Canada 5th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land in Canada, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -15.75 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | -11.1 Mt CO2e | -29.5% |
| 2002 | 7.34 Mt CO2e | -166.1% |
| 2003 | 10.97 Mt CO2e | +49.5% |
| 2004 | -19.84 Mt CO2e | -280.9% |
| 2005 | -18.8 Mt CO2e | -5.3% |
| 2006 | -21.72 Mt CO2e | +15.5% |
| 2007 | -16.48 Mt CO2e | -24.1% |
| 2008 | -17.54 Mt CO2e | +6.5% |
| 2009 | -34.23 Mt CO2e | +95.2% |
| 2010 | -19.48 Mt CO2e | -43.1% |
| 2011 | -11.4 Mt CO2e | -41.5% |
| 2012 | -19.85 Mt CO2e | +74.0% |
| 2013 | -20.23 Mt CO2e | +2.0% |
| 2014 | -41.09 Mt CO2e | +103.0% |
| 2015 | -6.86 Mt CO2e | -83.3% |
| 2016 | -14.39 Mt CO2e | +109.7% |
| 2017 | -20.7 Mt CO2e | +43.8% |
| 2018 | -19.87 Mt CO2e | -4.0% |
| 2019 | -16.81 Mt CO2e | -15.4% |
| 2020 | -14.21 Mt CO2e | -15.5% |
| 2021 | -17.58 Mt CO2e | +23.7% |
| 2022 | 22.33 Mt CO2e | -227.0% |
| 2023 | 22.33 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -13.72 Mt CO2e | -34.23 Mt CO2e | 10.97 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | -19.07 Mt CO2e | -41.09 Mt CO2e | -6.86 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.22 Mt CO2e | -17.58 Mt CO2e | 22.33 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 2 Brazil 98.05 Mt CO2e compare
- 3 Ethiopia 45.3 Mt CO2e compare
- 4 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 28.3 Mt CO2e compare
- 6 Ukraine 21.85 Mt CO2e compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 19.97 Mt CO2e compare
- 8 Guinea-Bissau 19.25 Mt CO2e compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 10.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0531 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0628 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -21.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land in Canada?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land in Canada was 22.33 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 22.33 Mt CO2e in 2022.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.09 Mt CO2e in 2014.
- How does Canada rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land?
- Canada ranks 5th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Other land".