Fragile and conflict affected situations - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 71.28 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 87.63 in 1990, while its lowest value was 57.82 in 1983.
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 |
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1970 | 60.74 |
1971 | 65.67 |
1972 | 63.77 |
1973 | 61.57 |
1974 | 63.79 |
1975 | 64.09 |
1976 | 65.27 |
1977 | 63.49 |
1978 | 60.59 |
1979 | 61.13 |
1980 | 62.87 |
1981 | 63.00 |
1982 | 63.57 |
1983 | 57.82 |
1984 | 63.13 |
1985 | 63.57 |
1986 | 62.97 |
1987 | 59.85 |
1988 | 62.59 |
1989 | 65.43 |
1990 | 87.63 |
1991 | 87.03 |
1992 | 86.59 |
1993 | 86.04 |
1994 | 67.81 |
1995 | 67.72 |
1996 | 68.02 |
1997 | 68.15 |
1998 | 69.13 |
1999 | 69.00 |
2000 | 69.29 |
2001 | 68.70 |
2002 | 69.67 |
2003 | 70.25 |
2004 | 70.51 |
2005 | 71.31 |
2006 | 70.87 |
2007 | 71.13 |
2008 | 71.28 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions