Ethiopia - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Ethiopia was 87.14 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 94.53 in 1990, while its lowest value was 86.59 in 2001.

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: 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 93.07
1971 93.12
1972 93.10
1973 92.99
1974 93.35
1975 93.05
1976 92.89
1977 92.48
1978 92.70
1979 92.29
1980 91.75
1981 92.03
1982 91.77
1983 91.84
1984 91.81
1985 92.07
1986 92.15
1987 91.73
1988 91.64
1989 91.71
1990 94.53
1991 93.60
1992 91.68
1993 89.78
1994 89.21
1995 88.16
1996 88.21
1997 87.86
1998 88.34
1999 87.76
2000 86.61
2001 86.59
2002 87.72
2003 86.81
2004 86.79
2005 86.99
2006 86.83
2007 87.43
2008 87.14

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions