Arab World - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Arab World was 75.94 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 82.38 in 1993, while its lowest value was 68.13 in 1988.
Definition: Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced through fertilizer use (synthetic and animal manure), animal waste management, 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 | 80.63 |
| 1971 | 80.02 |
| 1972 | 79.07 |
| 1973 | 78.85 |
| 1974 | 77.32 |
| 1975 | 77.65 |
| 1976 | 77.22 |
| 1977 | 77.06 |
| 1978 | 76.19 |
| 1979 | 75.52 |
| 1980 | 73.10 |
| 1981 | 70.73 |
| 1982 | 69.63 |
| 1983 | 68.60 |
| 1984 | 68.71 |
| 1985 | 68.84 |
| 1986 | 68.32 |
| 1987 | 68.79 |
| 1988 | 68.13 |
| 1989 | 68.46 |
| 1990 | 81.32 |
| 1991 | 81.18 |
| 1992 | 81.50 |
| 1993 | 82.38 |
| 1994 | 82.09 |
| 1995 | 82.07 |
| 1996 | 82.26 |
| 1997 | 82.00 |
| 1998 | 82.24 |
| 1999 | 82.04 |
| 2000 | 79.68 |
| 2001 | 79.32 |
| 2002 | 79.63 |
| 2003 | 79.15 |
| 2004 | 79.55 |
| 2005 | 79.67 |
| 2006 | 78.13 |
| 2007 | 77.25 |
| 2008 | 75.94 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions
