Table 6
Households' greenhouse gas emissions from private
vehicle operation, by census metropolitan area, 2007
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| Carbon dioxide (CO2) | Methane (CH4) | Nitrous oxide (N2O) | GHG emissions | Per capita emissions | GHG share of total CMA (excluding non-CMAs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kt of CO2 equivalent | kg of CO2 equivalent | percent | ||||
| Total | 56,195 | 61 | 1,213 | 57,469 | … | … |
| St. John's, N.L. | 267 | 0 | 6 | 273 | 1,507 | 0.8 |
| Halifax, N.S. | 610 | 1 | 13 | 624 | 1,674 | 1.9 |
| Moncton, N.B. | 221 | 0 | 5 | 226 | 1,787 | 0.7 |
| Saint John, N.B. | 182 | 0 | 4 | 186 | 1,519 | 0.6 |
| Saguenay, Que. | 235 | 0 | 5 | 241 | 1,587 | 0.7 |
| Québec, Que. | 907 | 1 | 20 | 928 | 1,297 | 2.8 |
| Sherbrooke, Que. | 340 | 0 | 7 | 348 | 1,861 | 1.0 |
| Trois-Rivières, Que. | 219 | 0 | 5 | 224 | 1,586 | 0.7 |
| Montréal, Que. | 4,332 | 5 | 93 | 4,430 | 1,219 | 13.3 |
| Ottawa-Gatineau, Que. | 1,668 | 2 | 36 | 1,706 | 1,509 | 5.1 |
| Kingston, Ont. | 452 | 0 | 10 | 462 | 3,035 | 1.4 |
| Peterborough, Ont. | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Oshawa, Ont. | 616 | 1 | 13 | 630 | 1,905 | 1.9 |
| Toronto, Ont. | 6,610 | 7 | 143 | 6,760 | 1,322 | 20.3 |
| Hamilton, Ont. | 1,190 | 1 | 26 | 1,217 | 1,757 | 3.7 |
| St. Catharines-Niagara, Ont. | 722 | 1 | 16 | 738 | 1,892 | 2.2 |
| Kitchener, Ont. | 922 | 1 | 20 | 943 | 2,090 | 2.8 |
| Brantford, Ont. | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Guelph, Ont. | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| London, Ont. | 902 | 1 | 19 | 923 | 2,015 | 2.8 |
| Windsor, Ont. | 679 | 1 | 15 | 694 | 2,147 | 2.1 |
| Barrie, Ont. | 385 | 0 | 8 | 393 | 2,221 | 1.2 |
| Greater Sudbury, Ont. | 440 | 0 | 9 | 450 | 2,844 | 1.4 |
| Thunder Bay, Ont. | 221 | 0 | 5 | 226 | 1,840 | 0.7 |
| Winnipeg, Man. | 1,205 | 1 | 26 | 1,232 | 1,774 | 3.7 |
| Regina, Sask. | 389 | 0 | 8 | 398 | 2,041 | 1.2 |
| Saskatoon, Sask. | 375 | 0 | 8 | 384 | 1,640 | 1.2 |
| Calgary, Alta. | 1,946 | 2 | 42 | 1,991 | 1,844 | 6.0 |
| Edmonton, Alta. | 1,873 | 2 | 40 | 1,915 | 1,851 | 5.7 |
| Kelowna, B.C. | 350 | 0 | 8 | 358 | 2,204 | 1.1 |
| Abbotsford-Mission, B.C. | 277 | 0 | 6 | 283 | 1,779 | 0.8 |
| Vancouver, B.C. | 2,542 | 3 | 55 | 2,599 | 1,228 | 7.8 |
| Victoria, B.C. | 611 | 1 | 13 | 625 | 1,893 | 1.9 |
| Non-CMAs 1 | 23,613 | 26 | 510 | 24,149 | … | … |
| All census metropolitan areas | 32,582 | 35 | 703 | 33,320 | 1,549 | 100.0 |
Non-CMAs is an aggregation of geographic areas
that are not designated as CMAs but make up the balance of the area.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Environment Accounts and Statistics Division, 2009,
special tabulation.
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