Lebanon - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Lebanon was 8.08 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 30.06 in 1970, while its lowest value was 7.87 in 2007.

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 30.06
1971 29.49
1972 28.77
1973 26.64
1974 24.46
1975 21.01
1976 17.33
1977 18.72
1978 23.19
1979 22.25
1980 23.46
1981 23.09
1982 23.04
1983 21.70
1984 21.26
1985 21.21
1986 21.73
1987 22.22
1988 22.12
1989 22.37
1990 14.05
1991 15.08
1992 14.73
1993 14.29
1994 13.97
1995 12.08
1996 12.12
1997 11.24
1998 10.36
1999 9.66
2000 9.05
2001 8.44
2002 8.70
2003 8.51
2004 8.37
2005 8.61
2006 8.40
2007 7.87
2008 8.08

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions