Nigeria - Agricultural methane emissions
Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)
Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Nigeria was 33.20 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 39.80 in 1983, while its lowest value was 20.01 in 1990.
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 |
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1970 | 38.41 |
1971 | 33.86 |
1972 | 29.87 |
1973 | 29.00 |
1974 | 24.28 |
1975 | 29.74 |
1976 | 27.87 |
1977 | 32.05 |
1978 | 32.41 |
1979 | 27.14 |
1980 | 31.84 |
1981 | 36.72 |
1982 | 39.80 |
1983 | 39.80 |
1984 | 38.58 |
1985 | 37.78 |
1986 | 37.78 |
1987 | 39.07 |
1988 | 37.22 |
1989 | 37.37 |
1990 | 20.01 |
1991 | 20.88 |
1992 | 20.95 |
1993 | 21.21 |
1994 | 21.65 |
1995 | 23.64 |
1996 | 25.60 |
1997 | 28.30 |
1998 | 31.18 |
1999 | 33.86 |
2000 | 36.79 |
2001 | 35.57 |
2002 | 34.69 |
2003 | 34.22 |
2004 | 33.79 |
2005 | 33.90 |
2006 | 33.97 |
2007 | 33.52 |
2008 | 33.20 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions