Switzerland - 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 | 3,673 |
| 1995 | 3,475 |
| 2000 | 3,211 |
| 2005 | 3,209 |
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 | 1,106.80 |
| 1995 | 1,004.80 |
| 2000 | 903.20 |
| 2005 | 940.90 |
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 | 19.32 |
| 1995 | 18.95 |
| 2000 | 18.36 |
| 2005 | 19.82 |
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 | 5,729 |
| 1995 | 5,301 |
| 2000 | 4,919 |
| 2005 | 4,748 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions