Malawi - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Malawi was 81.43 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 86.50 in 1987, while its lowest value was 72.99 in 1994.
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/.
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Year | Value |
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1970 | 86.24 |
1971 | 83.28 |
1972 | 83.83 |
1973 | 84.90 |
1974 | 84.12 |
1975 | 84.43 |
1976 | 84.20 |
1977 | 85.36 |
1978 | 85.77 |
1979 | 86.43 |
1980 | 86.03 |
1981 | 85.85 |
1982 | 86.13 |
1983 | 86.22 |
1984 | 85.69 |
1985 | 85.55 |
1986 | 85.46 |
1987 | 86.50 |
1988 | 84.04 |
1989 | 84.34 |
1990 | 75.64 |
1991 | 77.25 |
1992 | 77.84 |
1993 | 78.24 |
1994 | 72.99 |
1995 | 75.64 |
1996 | 76.65 |
1997 | 76.33 |
1998 | 76.70 |
1999 | 75.86 |
2000 | 76.50 |
2001 | 73.37 |
2002 | 76.50 |
2003 | 77.25 |
2004 | 76.39 |
2005 | 76.36 |
2006 | 77.82 |
2007 | 79.46 |
2008 | 81.43 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions