Bhutan - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Bhutan was 58.82 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 70.59 in 1995, while its lowest value was 51.19 in 1970.
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 |
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1970 | 51.19 |
1971 | 51.20 |
1972 | 51.56 |
1973 | 51.45 |
1974 | 51.50 |
1975 | 52.37 |
1976 | 52.97 |
1977 | 52.99 |
1978 | 52.46 |
1979 | 52.22 |
1980 | 52.26 |
1981 | 52.92 |
1982 | 53.48 |
1983 | 54.20 |
1984 | 54.96 |
1985 | 55.21 |
1986 | 55.32 |
1987 | 56.49 |
1988 | 55.20 |
1989 | 55.38 |
1990 | 68.75 |
1991 | 68.75 |
1992 | 62.50 |
1993 | 62.50 |
1994 | 68.75 |
1995 | 70.59 |
1996 | 64.71 |
1997 | 64.71 |
1998 | 64.71 |
1999 | 66.67 |
2000 | 64.71 |
2001 | 62.50 |
2002 | 58.82 |
2003 | 58.82 |
2004 | 58.82 |
2005 | 66.67 |
2006 | 61.11 |
2007 | 61.11 |
2008 | 58.82 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions