Algeria - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Algeria was 10.86 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 19.76 in 1990, while its lowest value was 9.10 in 1973.

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 17.24
1971 15.77
1972 11.57
1973 9.10
1974 10.90
1975 12.62
1976 10.21
1977 10.46
1978 10.22
1979 11.26
1980 12.60
1981 14.15
1982 15.22
1983 14.37
1984 12.95
1985 11.18
1986 11.09
1987 11.40
1988 11.30
1989 11.04
1990 19.76
1991 18.90
1992 19.39
1993 19.47
1994 18.65
1995 16.67
1996 15.15
1997 13.78
1998 13.28
1999 12.79
2000 11.92
2001 11.53
2002 10.77
2003 10.67
2004 10.71
2005 10.39
2006 10.70
2007 10.93
2008 10.86

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions