Jamaica - Nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Jamaica was 280.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 430.00 in 2003 and a minimum value of 280.00 in 2015.

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: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 370.00
1991 390.00
1992 380.00
1993 390.00
1994 400.00
1995 400.00
1996 390.00
1997 390.00
1998 390.00
1999 400.00
2000 410.00
2001 410.00
2002 400.00
2003 430.00
2004 410.00
2005 390.00
2006 310.00
2007 290.00
2008 300.00
2009 290.00
2010 290.00
2011 290.00
2012 310.00
2013 300.00
2014 300.00
2015 280.00
2016 280.00
2017 280.00
2018 280.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Jamaica was 40.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50.00 in 2007 and a minimum value of 40.00 in 1990.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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/

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Year Value
1990 40.00
1991 40.00
1992 40.00
1993 40.00
1994 40.00
1995 40.00
1996 40.00
1997 40.00
1998 40.00
1999 40.00
2000 40.00
2001 40.00
2002 40.00
2003 50.00
2004 50.00
2005 50.00
2006 50.00
2007 50.00
2008 40.00
2009 40.00
2010 40.00
2011 40.00
2012 40.00
2013 40.00
2014 40.00
2015 40.00
2016 40.00
2017 40.00
2018 40.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Jamaica was 9.30 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 16.34 in 1973, while its lowest value was 6.70 in 1989.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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/.

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Year Value
1970 12.80
1971 12.57
1972 12.57
1973 16.34
1974 14.74
1975 8.55
1976 8.12
1977 8.65
1978 8.84
1979 8.06
1980 7.41
1981 7.19
1982 7.41
1983 8.82
1984 8.34
1985 8.31
1986 8.43
1987 7.68
1988 8.23
1989 6.70
1990 8.33
1991 8.16
1992 8.16
1993 8.00
1994 7.84
1995 7.84
1996 7.84
1997 7.84
1998 7.84
1999 7.55
2000 7.55
2001 7.55
2002 7.55
2003 8.93
2004 9.26
2005 9.43
2006 11.36
2007 11.90
2008 9.30

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Jamaica was 410.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 560.00 in 2003 and a minimum value of 410.00 in 2015.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.

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/

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Year Value
1990 480.00
1991 490.00
1992 490.00
1993 500.00
1994 510.00
1995 510.00
1996 510.00
1997 510.00
1998 510.00
1999 530.00
2000 530.00
2001 530.00
2002 530.00
2003 560.00
2004 540.00
2005 530.00
2006 440.00
2007 420.00
2008 430.00
2009 420.00
2010 420.00
2011 420.00
2012 440.00
2013 430.00
2014 430.00
2015 410.00
2016 410.00
2017 410.00
2018 410.00

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Jamaica was 36.90 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 46.07 in 2007 and a minimum value of 3.80 in 1991.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

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
1991 3.80
1992 7.62
1993 16.81
1994 14.93
1995 22.72
1996 22.72
1997 25.32
1998 26.55
1999 28.68
2000 30.05
2001 24.64
2002 27.57
2003 32.84
2004 36.04
2005 35.49
2006 42.23
2007 46.07
2008 38.97
2009 33.18
2010 34.22
2011 35.56
2012 36.90

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions