Guyana - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Guyana was 82.93 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 86.86 in 1995, while its lowest value was 55.69 in 1987.

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 70.20
1971 77.17
1972 69.00
1973 75.30
1974 76.49
1975 75.71
1976 67.29
1977 77.77
1978 70.77
1979 63.53
1980 63.54
1981 64.64
1982 64.89
1983 60.06
1984 69.59
1985 63.79
1986 62.75
1987 55.69
1988 60.92
1989 59.96
1990 77.78
1991 82.18
1992 83.18
1993 84.87
1994 83.90
1995 86.86
1996 86.13
1997 86.52
1998 85.50
1999 86.52
2000 83.33
2001 84.00
2002 82.46
2003 84.09
2004 82.64
2005 82.46
2006 81.08
2007 81.58
2008 82.93

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions