Pakistan - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Pakistan was 90.87 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 94.04 in 1990, while its lowest value was 67.72 in 1986.

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 71.84
1971 72.03
1972 72.30
1973 71.21
1974 71.44
1975 72.88
1976 73.92
1977 74.53
1978 75.48
1979 76.29
1980 76.29
1981 75.34
1982 75.70
1983 79.93
1984 79.77
1985 80.88
1986 67.72
1987 74.49
1988 74.20
1989 74.19
1990 94.04
1991 93.90
1992 94.03
1993 93.98
1994 88.44
1995 89.03
1996 88.90
1997 89.06
1998 89.01
1999 89.21
2000 89.31
2001 89.37
2002 89.62
2003 89.87
2004 90.14
2005 90.61
2006 90.77
2007 90.61
2008 90.87

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions