Lebanon - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Lebanon was 76.00 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 80.56 in 1990, while its lowest value was 55.80 in 1975.

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 67.92
1971 74.23
1972 76.27
1973 75.41
1974 65.79
1975 55.80
1976 61.73
1977 61.67
1978 62.74
1979 62.75
1980 61.12
1981 62.37
1982 67.10
1983 62.16
1984 62.82
1985 58.05
1986 58.71
1987 58.59
1988 63.47
1989 63.96
1990 80.56
1991 78.95
1992 80.00
1993 79.55
1994 73.17
1995 79.59
1996 77.55
1997 78.00
1998 78.85
1999 80.39
2000 79.25
2001 80.36
2002 78.43
2003 79.63
2004 78.95
2005 78.00
2006 75.00
2007 76.47
2008 76.00

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions