Emission Factor

Ammonia and chemical fertilizers

0.3819kgCO2e/cad

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of the supply chain per Canadian dollar spent on: ammonia and chemical fertilizers. Retrieved from the OpenIO-Canada v2.9 model which is a Canadian Environmentally Extended Input-Output (EEIO) model. The emission factor is provided in purchaser price including taxes retail margins and distribution costs. Endogenization is not included meaning the emission factor does not account for capital goods.

PropertyValue
NameAmmonia and chemical fertilizers
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
SourceOpenIO-Canada
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.3819kg/cad
  • CO20.3394 kg/cad
  • CH40.000839 kg/cad
  • N2O0.0000211 kg/cad
  • CO2e of other gases0.011 kg/cad
LCA Activity
cradle_to_gate
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_ammonia_and_chemical_fertilizers
UUID
6e2d6d15-6515-42ca-8896-19b89c333e00
Code Snippet
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