Azerbaijan - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Azerbaijan was 81.46 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 90.53 in 1990, while its lowest value was 75.46 in 1996.

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: 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 86.50
1971 86.99
1972 86.67
1973 86.59
1974 86.21
1975 85.39
1976 84.84
1977 84.94
1978 84.60
1979 84.22
1980 84.11
1981 83.56
1982 83.45
1983 83.90
1984 84.09
1985 84.06
1986 84.17
1987 84.23
1988 83.64
1989 83.29
1990 90.53
1991 83.16
1992 81.18
1993 78.30
1994 77.13
1995 75.89
1996 75.46
1997 76.21
1998 76.52
1999 77.22
2000 77.31
2001 78.99
2002 79.55
2003 79.78
2004 80.34
2005 80.34
2006 80.84
2007 80.65
2008 81.46

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions