Turkey - 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 Turkey was 27,110 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27,980 in 2016 and a minimum value of 19,770 in 2008.

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 23,040
1991 22,040
1992 22,860
1993 23,790
1994 21,250
1995 21,130
1996 21,630
1997 21,750
1998 23,070
1999 23,070
2000 22,620
2001 20,310
2002 20,500
2003 21,060
2004 21,250
2005 21,600
2006 22,050
2007 21,290
2008 19,770
2009 22,200
2010 21,300
2011 21,060
2012 22,990
2013 25,360
2014 25,090
2015 25,680
2016 27,980
2017 27,410
2018 27,110

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 Turkey was 3,890 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,230 in 2011 and a minimum value of 1,950 in 1991.

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 1,960
1991 1,950
1992 1,990
1993 2,260
1994 2,240
1995 2,340
1996 2,490
1997 2,530
1998 2,480
1999 2,480
2000 2,530
2001 2,360
2002 2,400
2003 2,760
2004 3,000
2005 3,120
2006 3,360
2007 3,780
2008 4,070
2009 4,190
2010 3,970
2011 4,230
2012 2,880
2013 3,000
2014 3,160
2015 3,720
2016 3,880
2017 3,880
2018 3,890

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Turkey was 15.43 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 15.43 in 2008, while its lowest value was 4.22 in 1981.

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 4.59
1971 4.65
1972 4.89
1973 5.08
1974 5.35
1975 5.36
1976 5.39
1977 5.74
1978 4.58
1979 4.23
1980 4.37
1981 4.22
1982 4.59
1983 4.73
1984 4.75
1985 5.31
1986 5.36
1987 5.12
1988 5.70
1989 5.82
1990 7.12
1991 7.41
1992 7.29
1993 7.93
1994 8.73
1995 8.98
1996 9.33
1997 9.43
1998 8.82
1999 8.83
2000 9.16
2001 9.43
2002 9.46
2003 10.53
2004 11.26
2005 11.49
2006 11.68
2007 13.56
2008 15.43

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Turkey was 34,380 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35,140 in 2016 and a minimum value of 25,020 in 2001.

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 27,510
1991 26,320
1992 27,290
1993 28,490
1994 25,670
1995 26,050
1996 26,680
1997 26,820
1998 28,130
1999 28,080
2000 27,620
2001 25,020
2002 25,360
2003 26,220
2004 26,640
2005 27,150
2006 28,770
2007 27,880
2008 26,380
2009 29,470
2010 28,750
2011 28,890
2012 29,590
2013 32,120
2014 32,070
2015 32,880
2016 35,140
2017 34,620
2018 34,380

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Turkey was 24.61 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.61 in 2012 and a minimum value of -0.94 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 -0.43
1992 11.06
1993 15.28
1994 -0.94
1995 15.10
1996 16.07
1997 11.76
1998 17.72
1999 16.46
2000 8.61
2001 1.90
2002 4.05
2003 6.02
2004 8.87
2005 10.27
2006 9.24
2007 9.61
2008 11.64
2009 22.81
2010 22.16
2011 23.38
2012 24.61

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions