Belize - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Belize was 31.11 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 70.08 in 1976, while its lowest value was 1.45 in 1995.

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 63.33
1971 67.17
1972 67.11
1973 66.99
1974 68.79
1975 69.63
1976 70.08
1977 67.97
1978 66.24
1979 69.56
1980 68.08
1981 66.97
1982 69.46
1983 64.12
1984 64.88
1985 64.67
1986 65.16
1987 66.51
1988 67.02
1989 66.78
1990 1.63
1991 1.60
1992 1.88
1993 1.54
1994 1.51
1995 1.45
1996 1.80
1997 2.35
1998 3.85
1999 7.81
2000 42.86
2001 41.67
2002 38.46
2003 37.93
2004 35.71
2005 33.33
2006 31.43
2007 32.50
2008 31.11

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions