Liberia - 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 Liberia was 260.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 330.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 130.00 in 1996.

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 160.00
1991 150.00
1992 150.00
1993 140.00
1994 140.00
1995 140.00
1996 130.00
1997 140.00
1998 140.00
1999 140.00
2000 150.00
2001 150.00
2002 150.00
2003 160.00
2004 160.00
2005 150.00
2006 170.00
2007 190.00
2008 200.00
2009 330.00
2010 230.00
2011 240.00
2012 250.00
2013 240.00
2014 270.00
2015 330.00
2016 280.00
2017 260.00
2018 260.00

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 Liberia was 1,070.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,070.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 290.00 in 1995.

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 370.00
1991 360.00
1992 340.00
1993 320.00
1994 310.00
1995 290.00
1996 300.00
1997 320.00
1998 330.00
1999 350.00
2000 360.00
2001 380.00
2002 390.00
2003 400.00
2004 420.00
2005 430.00
2006 440.00
2007 450.00
2008 460.00
2009 470.00
2010 490.00
2011 600.00
2012 700.00
2013 810.00
2014 920.00
2015 1,030.00
2016 1,050.00
2017 1,060.00
2018 1,070.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Liberia was 66.67 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 71.67 in 2005, while its lowest value was 19.10 in 1976.

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 21.50
1971 21.76
1972 22.24
1973 22.15
1974 21.75
1975 20.96
1976 19.10
1977 23.50
1978 24.72
1979 25.32
1980 24.21
1981 22.22
1982 22.24
1983 20.42
1984 20.88
1985 21.76
1986 24.62
1987 24.18
1988 27.09
1989 27.37
1990 67.27
1991 69.23
1992 66.67
1993 66.67
1994 67.39
1995 65.91
1996 66.67
1997 68.09
1998 66.00
1999 68.63
2000 67.92
2001 70.37
2002 69.64
2003 68.97
2004 71.19
2005 71.67
2006 68.75
2007 67.16
2008 66.67

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Liberia was 1,370.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,390.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 440.00 in 1995.

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 550.00
1991 520.00
1992 510.00
1993 480.00
1994 460.00
1995 440.00
1996 450.00
1997 470.00
1998 500.00
1999 510.00
2000 530.00
2001 540.00
2002 560.00
2003 580.00
2004 590.00
2005 600.00
2006 640.00
2007 670.00
2008 690.00
2009 830.00
2010 750.00
2011 870.00
2012 980.00
2013 1,090.00
2014 1,220.00
2015 1,390.00
2016 1,360.00
2017 1,360.00
2018 1,370.00

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Liberia was 60.57 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 158.86 in 2007 and a minimum value of -15.95 in 1994.

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 -11.95
1992 -10.04
1993 -15.78
1994 -15.95
1995 -12.03
1996 -9.22
1997 -2.64
1998 21.08
1999 42.57
2000 29.11
2001 86.30
2002 45.07
2003 22.29
2004 54.72
2005 19.63
2006 50.02
2007 158.86
2008 138.34
2009 76.64
2010 57.42
2011 58.99
2012 60.57

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions