Angola - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Angola was 48.80 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 72.97 in 1990, while its lowest value was 47.33 in 1988.

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/.

See also:

Year Value
1970 71.91
1971 55.20
1972 57.10
1973 58.71
1974 53.73
1975 59.87
1976 57.20
1977 59.42
1978 60.59
1979 68.30
1980 62.75
1981 58.76
1982 62.46
1983 61.48
1984 52.22
1985 52.56
1986 50.83
1987 60.79
1988 47.33
1989 51.41
1990 72.97
1991 71.75
1992 70.56
1993 69.22
1994 68.08
1995 66.83
1996 64.04
1997 63.16
1998 64.76
1999 62.47
2000 62.57
2001 60.56
2002 59.88
2003 60.83
2004 58.92
2005 56.96
2006 52.69
2007 52.04
2008 48.80

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions