Mongolia - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Mongolia was 98.79 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 99.35 in 1997, while its lowest value was 46.61 in 1983.

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/.

See also:

Year Value
1970 66.98
1971 84.56
1972 75.05
1973 61.29
1974 84.91
1975 85.33
1976 85.52
1977 68.48
1978 61.76
1979 68.58
1980 61.37
1981 66.84
1982 67.50
1983 46.61
1984 67.57
1985 74.69
1986 67.39
1987 56.99
1988 67.21
1989 83.23
1990 99.15
1991 99.17
1992 99.16
1993 99.15
1994 99.14
1995 99.17
1996 99.20
1997 99.35
1998 99.24
1999 99.15
2000 99.17
2001 98.97
2002 98.88
2003 98.76
2004 98.87
2005 98.81
2006 98.78
2007 98.77
2008 98.79

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions