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Canada

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Key facts

  • currency: Canadian dollar
  • capital city: Ottawa
  • region: Northern America
  • continent: Americas
  • land area: 8,788,700 km²
  • population: 40,097,761
  • political leader: Justin Trudeau (Prime Minister)

Location on a map: [60°0′N, -95°0′W]

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Canada is a country in Northern America, Americas. It has a land area of 8,788,700 km² and a population of 40,097,761. The capital city is Ottawa. The political leader is Justin Trudeau whose title is Prime Minister.

In the news

Canada has been mentioned 6571 times in the news, here is the latest (trend):

Canada advances at CONCACAF U-20 with 2-1 win over El Salvador
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Canadian Taylor Pendrith leads the 3M Open in pursuit of his 2nd victory of the year
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As Canada Soccer's drone scandal erupts, here's what the world is saying about us
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Canada's Crime Severity Index higher in 2023 with increased child exploitation

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Environment

Canada is one of the countries in Americas and one of the countries in Northern America.
  • Agricultural land: 569,910.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 19.77 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 516,873.70 kt
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 9.84 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 10.02 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 56.74 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 15.55 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 1.21 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 6.27 % of total
  • Net energy imports: -72.53 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 1.33 births per woman
  • Forest area: 3,468,911 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 74.09 % of total
  • Other greenhouse gas emissions, hfc, pfc and sf6: -112,198.60 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 36.60 years
  • Methane emissions: 100,143.39 kt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 47,080.31 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 20,168,593.00
  • Male population: 19,929,169.00
  • Renewable energy consumption: 23.80 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 9,197,138.47 km²
  • Rural population: 7,272,932.00
  • Urban land area: 13,983.11 km²
  • Urban population: 32,824,829.00
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.89 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Canada by population

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Canada

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Canada

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Canada

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Canada

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Canada (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Canada

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Canada

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Canada (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Canada

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources in Canada

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Canada

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Canada

Evolution of historical forest area in Canada

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total) in Canada

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Canada

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Canada

Evolution of historical internet access in Canada

Evolution of historical land area in Canada

Evolution of historical median age in Canada

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Canada

Evolution of historical net migration in Canada

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Canada

Evolution of historical population in Canada

Evolution of historical female population in Canada

Evolution of historical male population in Canada

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Canada

Evolution of historical total rural land area in Canada

Evolution of historical rural population in Canada

Evolution of historical total urban land in Canada

Evolution of historical urban population in Canada

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Canada

Distribution of sites in Canada by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Canada by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in Canada

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Canada by total fire area

Source

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

Updated: 1 day ago

License

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