Belarus - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Belarus was 93.60 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 93.60 in 2008, while its lowest value was 58.22 in 1976.

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 60.45
1971 60.74
1972 60.45
1973 59.48
1974 58.81
1975 58.88
1976 58.22
1977 58.63
1978 59.22
1979 59.20
1980 61.00
1981 62.60
1982 65.01
1983 65.52
1984 66.37
1985 67.59
1986 68.95
1987 69.73
1988 69.65
1989 69.56
1990 93.09
1991 92.73
1992 91.51
1993 91.80
1994 92.35
1995 92.67
1996 92.44
1997 92.37
1998 92.15
1999 92.20
2000 92.01
2001 87.28
2002 92.67
2003 93.00
2004 93.05
2005 93.17
2006 93.42
2007 93.26
2008 93.60

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions