Ethiopia - 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 Ethiopia was 44,100 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 44,100 in 2018 and a minimum value of 20,020 in 1993.

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 22,140
1991 22,100
1992 22,590
1993 20,020
1994 20,260
1995 20,410
1996 21,620
1997 22,080
1998 24,240
1999 24,020
2000 22,640
2001 23,430
2002 26,940
2003 25,670
2004 26,540
2005 27,890
2006 29,270
2007 32,690
2008 33,610
2009 35,170
2010 36,840
2011 36,220
2012 38,230
2013 38,880
2014 40,430
2015 41,460
2016 43,030
2017 43,930
2018 44,100

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 Ethiopia was 6,760.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6,760.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 600.00 in 1990.

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 600.00
1991 810.00
1992 1,330.00
1993 1,550.00
1994 1,700.00
1995 1,980.00
1996 2,120.00
1997 2,250.00
1998 2,380.00
1999 2,510.00
2000 2,650.00
2001 2,760.00
2002 2,870.00
2003 2,980.00
2004 3,090.00
2005 3,200.00
2006 3,440.00
2007 3,670.00
2008 3,900.00
2009 4,140.00
2010 4,370.00
2011 4,800.00
2012 5,220.00
2013 5,650.00
2014 6,070.00
2015 6,500.00
2016 6,590.00
2017 6,680.00
2018 6,760.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Ethiopia was 10.11 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 10.20 in 2006, while its lowest value was 1.79 in 1970.

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 1.79
1971 1.85
1972 1.92
1973 1.88
1974 2.17
1975 2.19
1976 2.23
1977 2.11
1978 2.35
1979 2.32
1980 2.15
1981 2.43
1982 2.31
1983 2.44
1984 2.58
1985 2.73
1986 2.68
1987 2.80
1988 2.96
1989 2.86
1990 2.56
1991 3.43
1992 5.40
1993 6.95
1994 7.49
1995 8.55
1996 8.65
1997 8.95
1998 8.67
1999 9.17
2000 10.14
2001 10.20
2002 9.35
2003 10.08
2004 10.10
2005 9.98
2006 10.20
2007 9.82
2008 10.11

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Ethiopia was 52,160 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 52,160 in 2018 and a minimum value of 22,300 in 1993.

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 23,420
1991 23,610
1992 24,640
1993 22,300
1994 22,710
1995 23,150
1996 24,510
1997 25,130
1998 27,440
1999 27,370
2000 26,140
2001 27,060
2002 30,710
2003 29,570
2004 30,580
2005 32,060
2006 33,710
2007 37,390
2008 38,570
2009 40,390
2010 42,320
2011 42,140
2012 44,600
2013 45,710
2014 47,710
2015 49,190
2016 50,870
2017 51,880
2018 52,160

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Ethiopia was 57.66 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.66 in 2012 and a minimum value of -10.46 in 1991.

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 -10.46
1992 -1.26
1993 -10.13
1994 -10.37
1995 -4.08
1996 -1.19
1997 1.40
1998 6.53
1999 13.03
2000 5.47
2001 2.81
2002 17.98
2003 9.63
2004 11.51
2005 19.73
2006 48.87
2007 39.59
2008 45.75
2009 54.93
2010 54.57
2011 56.11
2012 57.66

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions