British Virgin Islands - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in British Virgin Islands was 73.62 as of 1989. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 84.67 in 1970, while its lowest value was 68.22 in 1987.

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 84.67
1971 81.44
1972 81.89
1973 81.15
1974 81.12
1975 80.70
1976 80.62
1977 79.93
1978 80.06
1979 79.95
1980 79.69
1981 78.53
1982 79.11
1983 79.03
1984 79.43
1985 80.67
1986 81.05
1987 68.22
1988 74.79
1989 73.62

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions