Central African Republic - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Central African Republic was 54.95 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 78.26 in 1983, while its lowest value was 50.75 in 2002.

Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original 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/.

See also:

Year Value
1970 77.82
1971 77.78
1972 77.77
1973 77.83
1974 77.49
1975 77.59
1976 77.63
1977 77.86
1978 77.71
1979 78.03
1980 78.18
1981 78.08
1982 78.20
1983 78.26
1984 78.15
1985 78.10
1986 78.13
1987 78.12
1988 78.10
1989 78.20
1990 53.32
1991 53.54
1992 53.23
1993 52.93
1994 52.81
1995 52.72
1996 55.13
1997 55.22
1998 57.32
1999 54.44
2000 57.70
2001 53.51
2002 50.75
2003 57.62
2004 54.88
2005 56.50
2006 55.44
2007 54.83
2008 54.95

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions