French Polynesia - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in French Polynesia was 31.14 as of 1989. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 44.51 in 1970, while its lowest value was 31.14 in 1989.

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/.

See also:

Year Value
1970 44.51
1971 42.76
1972 40.48
1973 38.30
1974 36.20
1975 36.24
1976 35.97
1977 35.86
1978 35.67
1979 34.98
1980 35.71
1981 39.75
1982 37.49
1983 34.42
1984 34.90
1985 36.72
1986 35.29
1987 32.46
1988 31.42
1989 31.14

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions