France - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in France was 66.47 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 66.47 in 2008, while its lowest value was 46.10 in 1970.

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 46.10
1971 47.14
1972 47.79
1973 49.13
1974 50.57
1975 50.03
1976 48.79
1977 47.16
1978 47.21
1979 47.42
1980 48.86
1981 50.24
1982 51.99
1983 52.10
1984 52.21
1985 52.14
1986 53.11
1987 52.46
1988 53.37
1989 53.50
1990 65.07
1991 63.29
1992 62.47
1993 61.65
1994 61.76
1995 61.43
1996 61.89
1997 62.30
1998 61.82
1999 61.91
2000 63.85
2001 63.91
2002 64.06
2003 63.40
2004 63.77
2005 64.43
2006 65.19
2007 66.04
2008 66.47

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions