Bangladesh - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Bangladesh was 74.44 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 89.34 in 1970, while its lowest value was 74.01 in 2007.

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 89.34
1971 88.56
1972 88.44
1973 88.15
1974 87.84
1975 87.92
1976 87.21
1977 86.87
1978 86.74
1979 86.44
1980 85.19
1981 84.91
1982 84.41
1983 82.99
1984 82.71
1985 82.57
1986 82.19
1987 81.29
1988 80.53
1989 80.28
1990 78.19
1991 77.72
1992 77.45
1993 76.98
1994 76.80
1995 76.83
1996 76.45
1997 76.40
1998 76.00
1999 76.43
2000 76.37
2001 76.15
2002 75.81
2003 75.33
2004 74.44
2005 74.27
2006 74.18
2007 74.01
2008 74.44

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions