Ethiopia - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Ethiopia was 70.76 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 86.24 in 1970, while its lowest value was 65.33 in 2000.

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 86.24
1971 85.91
1972 85.38
1973 85.46
1974 84.26
1975 83.74
1976 83.45
1977 83.83
1978 82.98
1979 83.00
1980 83.44
1981 82.33
1982 82.57
1983 82.17
1984 81.29
1985 81.11
1986 81.56
1987 80.58
1988 80.00
1989 80.67
1990 84.64
1991 81.96
1992 79.64
1993 74.92
1994 72.67
1995 70.53
1996 69.86
1997 69.10
1998 69.59
1999 67.98
2000 65.33
2001 65.99
2002 68.48
2003 67.31
2004 67.19
2005 67.75
2006 68.53
2007 70.35
2008 70.76

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions