Nepal - Methane emissions
Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)
Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.
Source: International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 17,263 |
| 1995 | 17,468 |
| 2000 | 17,600 |
| 2005 | 18,351 |
Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)
Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.
Source: International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,205 |
| 1995 | 1,237 |
| 2000 | 1,288 |
| 2005 | 1,309 |
Energy related methane emissions (% of total)
Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.
Source: International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.97 |
| 1995 | 5.99 |
| 2000 | 6.11 |
| 2005 | 5.91 |
Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)
Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.
Source: International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,193 |
| 1995 | 20,644 |
| 2000 | 21,083 |
| 2005 | 22,142 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions
