Environment

Selected geographical area: Canada

• Growth in real gross domestic product attributable to natural resource activity
  (Second quarter 2018)

  1.8%

  (quarterly change)
• Number of jobs
  (Second quarter 2018)

  629 thousand jobs

  0.5%

  (quarterly change)
• Percentage of total GDP attribuable to natural resource
  (Second quarter 2018)

  11.7%
• Direct industrial energy intensity
  (2016)

  5.19 terajoules per million dollars of real GDP

  2.3%

  (annual change)
• Direct industrial greenhouse gas emissions intensity
  (2016)

  0.36 kilotonnes per million dollars of real GDP

  2.9%

  (annual change)
• Household energy use per capita
  (2016)

  75.8 gigajoules

  3.1%

  (annual change)
• Household greenhouse gas emissions per capita
  (2016)

  3.9 tonnes

  2.0%

  (annual change)
• Industrial water use intensity
  (2015)

  18.3 cubic metres per $1,000 of real GDP

  8.2%

  (period-to-period change)
• Canadian General Government expense on environmental protection
  (2016)

  $12.6 billion

  33% (since 2008)

  (period-to-period change)
• Canada's natural resource wealth
  (2016)

  $ 372 billion

  -11.6%

  (annual change)
• Revenue from logging activities
  (2016)

  $9.8 billion

  4.7%

  (annual change)
• Direct plus indirect industrial energy use intensity
  (2014)

  5.43 gigajoules per $1,000
• Direct plus indirect industrial greenhouse gas emissions intensity
  (2014)

  0.38 tonnes per $1,000
• Proportion of households that had a barrel or cistern
  (2015)

  15%
• Percent of Canadian households that treated their water before using it
  (2015)

  51%
• Proportion of households that had at least one energy-efficient light
  (2015)

  88%
• Proportion of households that drank primarily bottled water at home
  (2015)

  19%

  -4 pts

  (period-to-period change)