Chile - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Chile was 49.11 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 56.71 in 1982, while its lowest value was 45.29 in 1976.

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 51.44
1971 46.72
1972 46.54
1973 45.38
1974 48.75
1975 48.71
1976 45.29
1977 49.04
1978 49.44
1979 50.68
1980 52.05
1981 55.83
1982 56.71
1983 56.70
1984 54.89
1985 51.90
1986 51.96
1987 52.42
1988 51.71
1989 50.23
1990 52.13
1991 52.23
1992 52.63
1993 53.12
1994 54.02
1995 53.78
1996 53.38
1997 53.50
1998 53.22
1999 52.33
2000 51.38
2001 51.05
2002 50.78
2003 50.65
2004 50.94
2005 50.87
2006 50.63
2007 49.25
2008 49.11

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions