Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of exports in Canada
Canada: Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of exports was 4.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of exports in Canada, 1998–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports in Canada is 4.2, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports in Canada peaked at 4.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.14, in 2005.
That places Canada 33rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of exports in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.23 | — |
| 1999 | 2.25 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 2.49 | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 2.57 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 2.43 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 2.26 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 2.22 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.14 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 2.33 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 2.36 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 2.44 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 2.96 | +21.2% |
| 2010 | 2.61 | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 2.51 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 2.59 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 2.5 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 2.47 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.77 | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 2.85 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 3.14 | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 3.17 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 3.36 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 3.58 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 3.25 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 2.86 | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 3.7 | +29.1% |
| 2024 | 4.2 | +13.5% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 4.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.33, 1.8× the median. (66 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.24 | 2.23 | 2.25 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.42 | 2.14 | 2.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 2.47 | 3.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.52 | 2.86 | 4.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.82 compare
- 31 Bulgaria 4.75 compare
- 32 Luxembourg 4.61 compare
- 34 Belgium 4.15 compare
- 35 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.05 compare
- 36 Lithuania 3.97 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports in Canada?
- Exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports in Canada was 4.2 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 in 2005.
- How does Canada rank for exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports?
- Canada ranks 33rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of exports (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.