Russia - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Russia was 7.32 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 30.06 in 1971, while its lowest value was 7.10 in 2007.

Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, 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/.

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Year Value
1970 29.07
1971 30.06
1972 29.18
1973 29.66
1974 29.75
1975 29.45
1976 28.39
1977 27.88
1978 27.58
1979 27.08
1980 26.44
1981 25.67
1982 25.07
1983 24.97
1984 24.57
1985 24.16
1986 23.37
1987 23.16
1988 21.94
1989 21.79
1990 16.08
1991 16.98
1992 17.13
1993 17.67
1994 17.94
1995 16.62
1996 15.56
1997 13.92
1998 13.15
1999 11.80
2000 11.32
2001 10.71
2002 10.25
2003 9.72
2004 8.27
2005 7.67
2006 7.21
2007 7.10
2008 7.32

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions