Mozambique - 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 Mozambique was 8,970 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,640 in 2008 and a minimum value of 7,080 in 2000.

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 7,740
1991 7,810
1992 7,870
1993 7,960
1994 8,030
1995 8,090
1996 7,910
1997 7,090
1998 8,130
1999 7,680
2000 7,080
2001 8,080
2002 8,660
2003 8,770
2004 8,390
2005 9,020
2006 8,410
2007 8,940
2008 9,640
2009 8,460
2010 9,520
2011 8,790
2012 9,050
2013 9,210
2014 9,410
2015 8,820
2016 8,100
2017 8,060
2018 8,970

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 Mozambique was 1,390.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,390.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 350.00 in 1990.

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 350.00
1991 390.00
1992 440.00
1993 480.00
1994 530.00
1995 540.00
1996 540.00
1997 540.00
1998 540.00
1999 550.00
2000 550.00
2001 600.00
2002 640.00
2003 690.00
2004 740.00
2005 790.00
2006 820.00
2007 850.00
2008 880.00
2009 900.00
2010 930.00
2011 1,010.00
2012 1,090.00
2013 1,180.00
2014 1,260.00
2015 1,340.00
2016 1,350.00
2017 1,370.00
2018 1,390.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Mozambique was 8.18 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 8.68 in 2006, while its lowest value was 1.15 in 1970.

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 1.15
1971 2.51
1972 2.29
1973 2.11
1974 2.58
1975 2.04
1976 2.46
1977 2.24
1978 2.14
1979 1.54
1980 2.08
1981 2.56
1982 2.29
1983 2.36
1984 3.43
1985 3.80
1986 4.13
1987 2.56
1988 4.46
1989 3.69
1990 4.27
1991 4.69
1992 5.23
1993 5.61
1994 6.11
1995 6.16
1996 6.29
1997 6.94
1998 6.12
1999 6.56
2000 7.05
2001 6.77
2002 6.74
2003 7.14
2004 7.93
2005 7.88
2006 8.68
2007 8.48
2008 8.18

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Mozambique was 10,700 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10,980 in 2014 and a minimum value of 7,780 in 1997.

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 8,190
1991 8,310
1992 8,420
1993 8,560
1994 8,680
1995 8,760
1996 8,590
1997 7,780
1998 8,830
1999 8,390
2000 7,800
2001 8,860
2002 9,490
2003 9,660
2004 9,330
2005 10,020
2006 9,450
2007 10,020
2008 10,760
2009 9,620
2010 10,720
2011 10,080
2012 10,430
2013 10,680
2014 10,980
2015 10,470
2016 9,780
2017 9,760
2018 10,700

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Mozambique was -78.71 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 41.21 in 1992 and a minimum value of -80.04 in 2008.

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 -24.20
1992 41.21
1993 -38.77
1994 -20.60
1995 -16.84
1996 -34.31
1997 -39.13
1998 -5.07
1999 -26.28
2000 -9.52
2001 -8.93
2002 -26.72
2003 -18.11
2004 -23.99
2005 -12.22
2006 -79.23
2007 -79.28
2008 -80.04
2009 -79.31
2010 -79.12
2011 -78.91
2012 -78.71

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions