Tonga - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Tonga was 66.67 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 78.01 in 1988, while its lowest value was 45.45 in 1995.

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 53.41
1971 51.63
1972 51.39
1973 55.77
1974 57.73
1975 62.04
1976 65.29
1977 68.31
1978 73.35
1979 73.55
1980 73.91
1981 76.63
1982 74.90
1983 71.09
1984 68.42
1985 72.94
1986 74.26
1987 76.50
1988 78.01
1989 76.33
1990 50.00
1991 50.00
1992 46.15
1993 46.15
1994 50.00
1995 45.45
1996 45.45
1997 50.00
1998 50.00
1999 55.56
2000 66.67
2001 66.67
2002 66.67
2003 66.67
2004 66.67
2005 66.67
2006 66.67
2007 66.67
2008 66.67

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions