Georgia - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Georgia was 20.86 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 66.24 in 1981, while its lowest value was 9.31 in 1990.

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 60.86
1971 61.78
1972 61.99
1973 62.02
1974 62.16
1975 62.80
1976 62.89
1977 63.39
1978 64.11
1979 64.93
1980 65.78
1981 66.24
1982 65.88
1983 65.36
1984 65.60
1985 65.33
1986 65.19
1987 65.63
1988 51.28
1989 51.09
1990 9.31
1991 10.37
1992 10.88
1993 11.84
1994 13.48
1995 15.80
1996 15.92
1997 16.12
1998 16.46
1999 17.37
2000 18.24
2001 21.22
2002 22.00
2003 21.42
2004 21.73
2005 23.39
2006 22.09
2007 21.09
2008 20.86

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions