Norway - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Norway was 47.83 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 49.83 in 1999, while its lowest value was 15.66 in 1989.

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 29.93
1971 30.00
1972 29.31
1973 29.57
1974 29.10
1975 27.74
1976 26.69
1977 26.36
1978 24.34
1979 22.74
1980 21.52
1981 21.94
1982 21.87
1983 20.83
1984 19.96
1985 19.24
1986 18.88
1987 17.69
1988 16.91
1989 15.66
1990 47.01
1991 47.46
1992 47.17
1993 46.13
1994 46.17
1995 46.96
1996 47.47
1997 47.08
1998 48.83
1999 49.83
2000 47.52
2001 47.11
2002 47.81
2003 47.23
2004 46.97
2005 48.37
2006 48.61
2007 46.99
2008 47.83

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions