Turkmenistan - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Turkmenistan was 18.00 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 22.31 in 1971, while its lowest value was 8.59 in 1992.

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/.

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Year Value
1970 21.58
1971 22.31
1972 22.09
1973 21.19
1974 20.14
1975 18.99
1976 17.46
1977 16.35
1978 15.58
1979 15.05
1980 14.38
1981 13.55
1982 12.90
1983 12.29
1984 11.94
1985 11.22
1986 10.69
1987 10.44
1988 9.77
1989 9.60
1990 11.14
1991 11.75
1992 8.59
1993 11.04
1994 12.77
1995 12.59
1996 12.33
1997 10.16
1998 10.35
1999 11.21
2000 12.32
2001 12.19
2002 13.05
2003 14.01
2004 14.08
2005 15.06
2006 16.17
2007 15.91
2008 18.00

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions