Tonga - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Tonga was 40.00 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 97.71 in 1986, while its lowest value was 40.00 in 1990.

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 95.08
1971 94.78
1972 94.88
1973 95.78
1974 95.92
1975 96.64
1976 96.99
1977 97.21
1978 97.70
1979 97.64
1980 97.23
1981 96.82
1982 96.55
1983 96.21
1984 96.12
1985 97.53
1986 97.71
1987 97.37
1988 97.23
1989 96.95
1990 40.00
1991 40.00
1992 40.00
1993 40.00
1994 40.00
1995 40.00
1996 40.00
1997 40.00
1998 40.00
1999 40.00
2000 40.00
2001 40.00
2002 40.00
2003 40.00
2004 40.00
2005 40.00
2006 40.00
2007 40.00
2008 40.00

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions