Belgium - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Belgium was 58.30 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 60.47 in 2007, while its lowest value was 21.42 in 1984.
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/.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.44 |
| 1971 | 25.13 |
| 1972 | 24.70 |
| 1973 | 24.95 |
| 1974 | 22.66 |
| 1975 | 26.89 |
| 1976 | 26.98 |
| 1977 | 24.04 |
| 1978 | 23.23 |
| 1979 | 23.23 |
| 1980 | 22.98 |
| 1981 | 22.34 |
| 1982 | 23.76 |
| 1983 | 23.09 |
| 1984 | 21.42 |
| 1985 | 21.98 |
| 1986 | 22.81 |
| 1987 | 23.95 |
| 1988 | 25.12 |
| 1989 | 25.85 |
| 1990 | 46.20 |
| 1991 | 46.55 |
| 1992 | 47.62 |
| 1993 | 46.13 |
| 1994 | 43.26 |
| 1995 | 41.91 |
| 1996 | 40.28 |
| 1997 | 40.88 |
| 1998 | 40.48 |
| 1999 | 41.67 |
| 2000 | 34.92 |
| 2001 | 35.47 |
| 2002 | 43.95 |
| 2003 | 47.24 |
| 2004 | 46.11 |
| 2005 | 46.97 |
| 2006 | 53.53 |
| 2007 | 60.47 |
| 2008 | 58.30 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions
