Angola - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Angola was 97.96 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 99.09 in 1992, while its lowest value was 52.75 in 1971.

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/.

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Year Value
1970 67.86
1971 52.75
1972 56.36
1973 59.64
1974 56.31
1975 62.87
1976 62.12
1977 67.15
1978 70.01
1979 76.40
1980 76.39
1981 77.05
1982 80.74
1983 82.31
1984 83.09
1985 87.46
1986 87.49
1987 88.17
1988 87.26
1989 87.63
1990 99.08
1991 99.08
1992 99.09
1993 99.02
1994 99.01
1995 98.95
1996 98.76
1997 98.74
1998 98.79
1999 98.62
2000 98.59
2001 98.55
2002 98.54
2003 98.67
2004 98.62
2005 98.54
2006 98.24
2007 98.24
2008 97.96

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions