Belgium - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Belgium was 67.83 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 67.83 in 2008, while its lowest value was 37.52 in 1970.

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/.

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Year Value
1970 37.52
1971 39.19
1972 39.02
1973 39.53
1974 40.82
1975 41.33
1976 40.84
1977 40.84
1978 41.88
1979 42.42
1980 42.65
1981 43.02
1982 42.96
1983 44.18
1984 44.33
1985 44.12
1986 45.39
1987 47.63
1988 50.62
1989 51.27
1990 58.81
1991 58.86
1992 58.68
1993 59.15
1994 58.78
1995 59.12
1996 59.40
1997 59.08
1998 59.54
1999 61.90
2000 61.88
2001 63.88
2002 64.32
2003 65.48
2004 65.14
2005 65.90
2006 66.02
2007 66.80
2008 67.83

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions