Table 5
Environment and natural resources indicators
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2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | |
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Total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, Canada (megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent) | 741 | 741 | 731 | 718 | 747 | .. |
GHG emissions per capita (tonnes) | 23.4 | 23.2 | 22.7 | 22.0 | 22.7 | .. |
Total household GHG emissions - by final demand (megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent)1 | 430 | 418p | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Total household per capita GHG emissions - by final demand (tonnes) | 13.6 | 13.1p | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Direct household GHG emissions - by final demand (megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent)2 | 113 | 112p | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Indirect household GHG emissions - by final demand (megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent)3 | 317 | 306p | .. | .. | .. | .. |
GHG emissions from exports - by final demand (megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent) | 268 | 270p | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Annual temperature departures,4 Canada (degrees Celsius) | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
Value of land (million current dollars) | 1,095,419 | 1,227,819 | 1,358,968 | 1,506,869 | 1,675,870 | 1,800,566 |
Value of timber (million current dollars) | 297,474 | 311,771 | 290,511 | 275,462 | 263,459 | 257,266 |
Value of subsoil resource stocks (million current dollars) | 465,083 | 566,179 | 807,913 | 938,630 | 1,008,028 | 1,449,454 |
Average farm pesticide expenditures (current dollars) | 7,232 | 7,602 | 7,792 | 8,268 | 9,147 | .. |
Air quality5 - ozone (population weighted, parts per billion) | 40 | 36 | 39 | 37 | .. | .. |
Air quality5 - PM2.5 (population weighted, micrograms per cubic metre) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | .. | .. |
1. Total household greenhouse gas emissions are the sum of direct plus indirect household greenhouse gas emissions. |
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