Bhutan - Nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Bhutan was 110.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 120.00 in 2005 and a minimum value of 100.00 in 1992.

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: 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
1990 110.00
1991 110.00
1992 100.00
1993 100.00
1994 110.00
1995 120.00
1996 110.00
1997 110.00
1998 110.00
1999 120.00
2000 110.00
2001 100.00
2002 100.00
2003 100.00
2004 100.00
2005 120.00
2006 110.00
2007 110.00
2008 100.00
2009 110.00
2010 110.00
2011 110.00
2012 110.00
2013 110.00
2014 100.00
2015 100.00
2016 100.00
2017 100.00
2018 110.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Bhutan was 70.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 80.00 in 2016 and a minimum value of 50.00 in 1990.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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
1990 50.00
1991 50.00
1992 50.00
1993 50.00
1994 50.00
1995 50.00
1996 50.00
1997 60.00
1998 60.00
1999 60.00
2000 60.00
2001 60.00
2002 60.00
2003 60.00
2004 60.00
2005 60.00
2006 60.00
2007 70.00
2008 70.00
2009 70.00
2010 70.00
2011 70.00
2012 70.00
2013 70.00
2014 80.00
2015 80.00
2016 80.00
2017 70.00
2018 70.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Bhutan was 41.18 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 44.11 in 1970, while its lowest value was 29.41 in 1995.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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 44.11
1971 44.09
1972 43.74
1973 43.85
1974 43.80
1975 42.96
1976 42.40
1977 42.38
1978 42.90
1979 43.13
1980 43.08
1981 42.31
1982 41.82
1983 41.15
1984 40.46
1985 40.22
1986 40.09
1987 39.01
1988 40.26
1989 40.12
1990 31.25
1991 31.25
1992 31.25
1993 31.25
1994 31.25
1995 29.41
1996 29.41
1997 35.29
1998 35.29
1999 33.33
2000 35.29
2001 37.50
2002 35.29
2003 35.29
2004 35.29
2005 33.33
2006 33.33
2007 38.89
2008 41.18

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Bhutan was 190.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 190.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 160.00 in 1990.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.

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
1990 160.00
1991 160.00
1992 160.00
1993 160.00
1994 160.00
1995 170.00
1996 170.00
1997 170.00
1998 170.00
1999 180.00
2000 170.00
2001 160.00
2002 170.00
2003 170.00
2004 170.00
2005 180.00
2006 180.00
2007 180.00
2008 170.00
2009 180.00
2010 180.00
2011 180.00
2012 180.00
2013 180.00
2014 180.00
2015 180.00
2016 180.00
2017 180.00
2018 190.00

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Bhutan was 210.43 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 210.43 in 2012 and a minimum value of -2.13 in 1992.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

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
1991 0.66
1992 -2.13
1993 -1.59
1994 -0.76
1995 5.37
1996 3.94
1997 4.88
1998 18.76
1999 75.27
2000 57.26
2001 32.62
2002 22.97
2003 15.21
2004 20.04
2005 20.64
2006 76.30
2007 23.57
2008 36.82
2009 75.42
2010 204.34
2011 207.38
2012 210.43

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions