"Electricity sector greenhouse gas emissions, Canada, 1990 to 2024",,,
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Year,Coal (megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent),Natural gas (megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent),Other (megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent)
1990,80.1,2.7,11.5
1991,84,2.2,9.4
1992,87,4.4,10.7
1993,79.6,5.4,7.8
1994,83.4,5.3,6.3
1995,84.5,6.4,7
1996,86.5,5.5,5.9
1997,93.4,6.9,8.8
1998,99.6,9.3,12.9
1999,99.4,8.9,10.4
2000,108.3,10.5,9.6
2001,106.6,10.3,11.8
2002,105,8.5,9.6
2003,103.5,9.2,14.2
2004,96.1,8.5,13.5
2005,97.9,7.3,10.8
2006,93.8,9,8.4
2007,99.4,9.3,9.1
2008,93.3,8,6.9
2009,77.8,8.3,7.1
2010,78.5,11,5.1
2011,68.2,13.3,4.4
2012,63.1,15,4.4
2013,63.4,11.7,4.7
2014,59.3,10.7,5.2
2015,57.8,11.2,5.5
2016,57.8,11.9,5.5
2017,57.7,9.7,5.2
2018,44.6,13,5
2019,42.8,14.3,4.6
2020,34.6,15.5,3.8
2021,31.4,17.7,3.4
2022,24.4,20.3,4.3
2023,21.7,25.8,3.3
2024,14,32,3.7
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"Note: Data are presented as rounded figures. However, all calculations have been performed using unrounded data. The Other category includes diesel fuel oil, heavy fuel oil, light fuel oil, motor gasoline, petroleum coke, own use of primary electricity, solid wood waste, still gas and non-fuel related emissions",,,
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada (2026) National Inventory Report 1990-2024: Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks in Canada (www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/climate-change/greenhouse-gas-emissions/inventory.html).,,,
Available on the Environmental indicators website (www.canada.ca/environmental-indicators).,,,
