PFC gas emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) - Country Ranking - North America

Definition: Perfluorocarbons, used as a replacement for chlorofluorocarbons in manufacturing semiconductors, are a byproduct of aluminum smelting and uranium enrichment.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Find indicator:
Rank Country Value Year
1 United States 6,362.00 2010
2 Canada 4,209.00 2010
3 Mexico 28.00 2010

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Aggregation method: Gap-filled total

Periodicity: Annual