Rwanda - Nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Rwanda was 1,690.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,800.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 630.00 in 1995.

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: 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
1990 780.00
1991 810.00
1992 780.00
1993 750.00
1994 710.00
1995 630.00
1996 670.00
1997 700.00
1998 750.00
1999 810.00
2000 830.00
2001 880.00
2002 930.00
2003 1,010.00
2004 1,080.00
2005 1,150.00
2006 1,260.00
2007 1,330.00
2008 1,410.00
2009 1,440.00
2010 1,530.00
2011 1,470.00
2012 1,530.00
2013 1,570.00
2014 1,540.00
2015 1,800.00
2016 1,720.00
2017 1,740.00
2018 1,690.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Rwanda was 70.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 90.00 in 1990 and a minimum value of 70.00 in 1994.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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
1990 90.00
1991 80.00
1992 80.00
1993 80.00
1994 70.00
1995 70.00
1996 70.00
1997 70.00
1998 70.00
1999 70.00
2000 70.00
2001 70.00
2002 70.00
2003 70.00
2004 70.00
2005 70.00
2006 70.00
2007 70.00
2008 70.00
2009 70.00
2010 70.00
2011 70.00
2012 70.00
2013 70.00
2014 70.00
2015 70.00
2016 70.00
2017 70.00
2018 70.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Rwanda was 4.32 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 13.50 in 1989, while its lowest value was 4.32 in 2008.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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
1970 9.95
1971 10.95
1972 11.30
1973 11.25
1974 12.27
1975 11.81
1976 12.43
1977 12.32
1978 12.30
1979 9.75
1980 10.18
1981 10.65
1982 10.56
1983 10.60
1984 12.16
1985 11.45
1986 12.11
1987 11.69
1988 12.47
1989 13.50
1990 9.38
1991 8.16
1992 8.42
1993 8.79
1994 8.05
1995 9.09
1996 8.54
1997 8.14
1998 7.78
1999 7.22
2000 7.07
2001 6.67
2002 6.36
2003 5.88
2004 5.51
2005 5.22
2006 4.79
2007 4.55
2008 4.32

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Rwanda was 1,960.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,050.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 770.00 in 1995.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.

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
1990 960.00
1991 980.00
1992 950.00
1993 910.00
1994 870.00
1995 770.00
1996 820.00
1997 860.00
1998 900.00
1999 970.00
2000 990.00
2001 1,050.00
2002 1,100.00
2003 1,190.00
2004 1,270.00
2005 1,340.00
2006 1,460.00
2007 1,540.00
2008 1,620.00
2009 1,670.00
2010 1,760.00
2011 1,700.00
2012 1,770.00
2013 1,810.00
2014 1,790.00
2015 2,050.00
2016 1,980.00
2017 2,000.00
2018 1,960.00

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Rwanda was 137.46 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 137.46 in 2012 and a minimum value of -20.04 in 1994.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

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
1991 0.73
1992 4.67
1993 -11.79
1994 -20.04
1995 -19.80
1996 -13.31
1997 -9.16
1998 -1.64
1999 4.35
2000 11.66
2001 29.06
2002 50.93
2003 34.85
2004 67.50
2005 42.45
2006 50.63
2007 53.26
2008 57.52
2009 125.77
2010 132.80
2011 135.13
2012 137.46

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions