Burundi - Methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Burundi was 1,580.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,580.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 500.00 in 1998.

Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, 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 600.00
1991 610.00
1992 610.00
1993 590.00
1994 540.00
1995 550.00
1996 540.00
1997 560.00
1998 500.00
1999 500.00
2000 510.00
2001 530.00
2002 510.00
2003 530.00
2004 560.00
2005 590.00
2006 640.00
2007 680.00
2008 740.00
2009 810.00
2010 910.00
2011 990.00
2012 990.00
2013 1,190.00
2014 1,150.00
2015 1,140.00
2016 1,310.00
2017 1,580.00
2018 1,580.00

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

The value for Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Burundi was 540.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,140.00 in 1995 and a minimum value of 530.00 in 2015.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and 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 950.00
1991 990.00
1992 1,030.00
1993 1,070.00
1994 1,110.00
1995 1,140.00
1996 1,120.00
1997 1,110.00
1998 1,090.00
1999 980.00
2000 880.00
2001 840.00
2002 800.00
2003 760.00
2004 720.00
2005 680.00
2006 680.00
2007 690.00
2008 690.00
2009 700.00
2010 700.00
2011 670.00
2012 630.00
2013 600.00
2014 560.00
2015 530.00
2016 530.00
2017 540.00
2018 540.00

Energy related methane emissions (% of total)

Energy related methane emissions (% of total) in Burundi was 47.92 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 68.55 in 1998, while its lowest value was 34.97 in 1977.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and 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 38.37
1971 37.53
1972 37.00
1973 35.86
1974 35.69
1975 35.39
1976 35.32
1977 34.97
1978 35.48
1979 35.59
1980 39.50
1981 42.77
1982 43.60
1983 44.11
1984 44.32
1985 45.70
1986 43.80
1987 44.76
1988 44.96
1989 45.33
1990 60.90
1991 61.88
1992 62.42
1993 64.07
1994 67.27
1995 67.06
1996 67.07
1997 66.47
1998 68.55
1999 65.77
2000 62.86
2001 61.31
2002 60.61
2003 58.46
2004 55.81
2005 53.13
2006 50.75
2007 50.00
2008 47.92

Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in Burundi was 2,140 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,140 in 2018 and a minimum value of 1,280 in 2005.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.

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 1,560
1991 1,600
1992 1,650
1993 1,670
1994 1,650
1995 1,700
1996 1,670
1997 1,670
1998 1,590
1999 1,490
2000 1,400
2001 1,370
2002 1,320
2003 1,300
2004 1,290
2005 1,280
2006 1,340
2007 1,380
2008 1,440
2009 1,520
2010 1,630
2011 1,670
2012 1,640
2013 1,800
2014 1,730
2015 1,690
2016 1,860
2017 2,130
2018 2,140

Methane emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Methane emissions (% change from 1990) in Burundi was 58.40 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 58.40 in 2012 and a minimum value of -12.80 in 1999.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. 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 1.89
1992 4.50
1993 7.43
1994 8.11
1995 7.65
1996 10.52
1997 11.96
1998 14.67
1999 -12.80
2000 -12.33
2001 21.75
2002 24.12
2003 24.31
2004 30.00
2005 32.82
2006 37.09
2007 40.62
2008 44.65
2009 50.77
2010 55.30
2011 56.85
2012 58.40

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions