Cabo Verde - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Cabo Verde was 88.89 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 100.00 in 2002, while its lowest value was 66.85 in 1978.

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 79.37
1971 77.89
1972 77.63
1973 75.53
1974 73.64
1975 70.40
1976 70.65
1977 68.43
1978 66.85
1979 68.68
1980 69.29
1981 67.20
1982 77.30
1983 72.63
1984 71.23
1985 72.27
1986 79.02
1987 81.31
1988 82.26
1989 83.19
1990 83.33
1991 100.00
1992 100.00
1993 100.00
1994 85.71
1995 88.89
1996 83.33
1997 85.71
1998 87.50
1999 88.89
2000 87.50
2001 87.50
2002 100.00
2003 87.50
2004 88.89
2005 88.89
2006 88.89
2007 88.89
2008 88.89

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions