New Zealand - 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 | 23,622 |
| 1995 | 24,061 |
| 2000 | 23,531 |
| 2005 | 24,918 |
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 | 858.90 |
| 1995 | 931.00 |
| 2000 | 1,084.20 |
| 2005 | 995.20 |
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 | 3.22 |
| 1995 | 3.43 |
| 2000 | 4.06 |
| 2005 | 3.60 |
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 | 26,667 |
| 1995 | 27,166 |
| 2000 | 26,689 |
| 2005 | 27,635 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions
