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Chart 22 Natural resource assets

Data Table for Chart 22
Data table for Chart 22
Table summary
This table displays the results of data for Chart 22. The information is grouped by Year (appearing as row headers), Energy, Minerals and Timber, calculated using billions of dollars units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Year EnergyData table Note 1 MineralsData table Note 2 Timber
billions of dollars
2006 625 185 211
2007 567 247 157
2008 1126 308 134
2009 349 128 76
2010 580 236 127
2011 753 327 120
2012 530 224 102
2013 516 158 146
2014 774 113 172
2015 108 110 202
2016 93 64 215
Note 1

Coal, crude bitumen, oil and natural gas.

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Note 2

Copper, nickel, diamond, gold, iron, zinc, molybdenum, uranium and potash.

Return to note 2 referrer

Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 153-0121.

Chart 23 Emissions of carbon dioxide equivalents in Canada

Data Table for Chart 23
Data table for Chart 23
Table summary
This table displays the results of data for Chart 23. The information is grouped by Year (appearing as row headers), Megatonnes (appearing as column headers).
Year Megatonnes
1990 611
1991 604
1992 621
1993 623
1994 644
1995 661
1996 682
1997 697
1998 704
1999 716
2000 738
2001 728
2002 730
2003 749
2004 751
2005 738
2006 729
2007 750
2008 729
2009 689
2010 701
2011 707
2012 716
2013 729
2014 727
2015 722
2016  
2017  
2018  
2019  
2020  
2021  
2022  
2023  
2024  
2025  
2026  
2027  
2028  
2029  
2030 523
Note: The emission level for 2030 is Canada's target emission level under the 2016 Paris Agreement.
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada, 2017.
Table 34
Production of environmental and clean technology products and services
Table summary
This table displays the results of Production of environmental and clean technology products and services. 2008, 2012 and 2016, calculated using millions of dollars units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  2008 2012 2016
millions of dollars
Total, products and services 80,316 85,968 100,458
Electricity, nuclear 4,482 4,327 5,378
Electricity, renewable sources 26,103 25,422 31,160
Energy products and primary products 1,893 1,872 1,845
Manufactured products 11,028 10,135 12,241
Waste management services 7,381 9,362 10,957
Other services 29,429 34,850 38,877
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 153-0201.


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