Algeria - Nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Algeria was 5,520 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,520 in 2018 and a minimum value of 3,260 in 1997.

Definition: Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.

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
1990 3,510
1991 3,440
1992 3,570
1993 3,640
1994 3,420
1995 3,320
1996 3,410
1997 3,260
1998 3,800
1999 3,710
2000 3,610
2001 3,770
2002 3,560
2003 3,790
2004 4,440
2005 3,810
2006 4,170
2007 4,180
2008 3,870
2009 4,450
2010 4,700
2011 4,790
2012 5,200
2013 5,250
2014 5,470
2015 5,510
2016 5,450
2017 5,410
2018 5,520

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Algeria was 3,300.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,300.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 210.00 in 1990.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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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Year Value
1990 210.00
1991 210.00
1992 220.00
1993 220.00
1994 220.00
1995 220.00
1996 230.00
1997 230.00
1998 230.00
1999 240.00
2000 3,060.00
2001 3,070.00
2002 3,080.00
2003 3,090.00
2004 3,100.00
2005 3,110.00
2006 3,130.00
2007 3,140.00
2008 3,160.00
2009 3,170.00
2010 3,190.00
2011 3,210.00
2012 3,230.00
2013 3,250.00
2014 3,270.00
2015 3,280.00
2016 3,290.00
2017 3,300.00
2018 3,300.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Algeria was 41.04 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 41.79 in 2002, while its lowest value was 4.23 in 1990.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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/.

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Year Value
1970 7.90
1971 7.43
1972 8.98
1973 11.50
1974 11.95
1975 10.13
1976 11.26
1977 11.25
1978 13.16
1979 12.05
1980 11.07
1981 11.86
1982 10.17
1983 10.05
1984 9.99
1985 7.62
1986 7.40
1987 6.82
1988 7.26
1989 7.07
1990 4.23
1991 4.44
1992 4.67
1993 4.77
1994 5.19
1995 5.29
1996 5.39
1997 5.54
1998 4.87
1999 5.16
2000 41.35
2001 40.61
2002 41.79
2003 40.60
2004 37.44
2005 40.60
2006 39.08
2007 39.20
2008 41.04

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Algeria was 12,110 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,110 in 2018 and a minimum value of 4,150 in 1997.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.

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
1990 4,960
1991 4,730
1992 4,710
1993 4,610
1994 4,240
1995 4,160
1996 4,270
1997 4,150
1998 4,720
1999 4,650
2000 7,400
2001 7,560
2002 7,370
2003 7,610
2004 8,280
2005 7,660
2006 8,010
2007 8,010
2008 7,700
2009 8,260
2010 8,510
2011 9,110
2012 10,030
2013 10,580
2014 11,310
2015 11,870
2016 11,890
2017 11,920
2018 12,110

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Algeria was 49.95 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 49.95 in 2012 and a minimum value of -17.39 in 1996.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

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
1991 -2.40
1992 0.98
1993 3.69
1994 -3.55
1995 -14.56
1996 -17.39
1997 -12.38
1998 -2.14
1999 5.08
2000 8.14
2001 10.56
2002 10.00
2003 11.38
2004 13.82
2005 14.58
2006 5.08
2007 30.66
2008 32.49
2009 44.36
2010 47.01
2011 48.48
2012 49.95

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions