Faroe Islands - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Faroe Islands was 90.10 as of 1989. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 93.75 in 1976, while its lowest value was 90.10 in 1989.

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 93.43
1971 93.18
1972 93.40
1973 93.38
1974 93.42
1975 93.50
1976 93.75
1977 93.66
1978 93.57
1979 93.40
1980 93.29
1981 93.10
1982 93.08
1983 93.15
1984 93.16
1985 93.09
1986 93.04
1987 93.21
1988 91.59
1989 90.10

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions