Chad - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Chad was 75.76 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 92.93 in 2000, while its lowest value was 70.31 in 2005.

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 88.93
1971 88.59
1972 88.71
1973 88.14
1974 84.30
1975 85.08
1976 85.40
1977 86.91
1978 85.60
1979 85.66
1980 87.06
1981 85.36
1982 86.48
1983 85.79
1984 83.88
1985 82.91
1986 83.10
1987 83.67
1988 83.48
1989 84.56
1990 87.78
1991 91.46
1992 91.52
1993 91.66
1994 91.68
1995 91.86
1996 92.32
1997 92.38
1998 92.35
1999 92.57
2000 92.93
2001 85.31
2002 80.34
2003 76.30
2004 72.87
2005 70.31
2006 72.01
2007 74.05
2008 75.76

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions