Benin - Agricultural methane emissions
Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)
Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Benin was 58.57 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 71.47 in 2000, while its lowest value was 33.80 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 |
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1970 | 33.80 |
1971 | 34.17 |
1972 | 35.08 |
1973 | 35.73 |
1974 | 36.46 |
1975 | 37.12 |
1976 | 37.09 |
1977 | 36.28 |
1978 | 37.48 |
1979 | 37.09 |
1980 | 36.68 |
1981 | 38.05 |
1982 | 37.32 |
1983 | 38.46 |
1984 | 38.78 |
1985 | 39.71 |
1986 | 37.22 |
1987 | 36.77 |
1988 | 37.22 |
1989 | 36.34 |
1990 | 64.81 |
1991 | 65.36 |
1992 | 65.03 |
1993 | 64.36 |
1994 | 65.47 |
1995 | 62.67 |
1996 | 66.97 |
1997 | 68.15 |
1998 | 69.71 |
1999 | 68.73 |
2000 | 71.47 |
2001 | 66.27 |
2002 | 67.22 |
2003 | 65.10 |
2004 | 63.19 |
2005 | 65.27 |
2006 | 62.19 |
2007 | 61.19 |
2008 | 58.57 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions