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Selected geographical area: Canada
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22.8
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4.37 terajoules per million dollars of real GDP-1.8%
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0.30 kilotonnes per million dollars of real GDP-2.3%
(annual change)
More key indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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8 585 petajoules4.2%
(year-over-year change) -
63.9 gigajoules-0.7%
(annual change)
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3.0 tonnes-0.5%
(annual change)
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93,595,2080.2%
(period-to-period change)
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9.7 million cubic metres4.5%
(12-month change)
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811,430-26.2%
(period-to-period change)
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24.3%
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36,991,9815.2%
(period-to-period change)
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22 616 petajoules3.9%
(year-over-year change)
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26.3 million0.3%
(annual change)
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42.5 billion litres5.6%
(annual change)
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Volume of untreated wastewater discharged in Canada (including combined sewer overflows) - Canada
(2020)219 million cubic metres
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