Chile - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Chile was 78.97 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 83.13 in 2006, while its lowest value was 76.23 in 2000.

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 78.29
1971 79.14
1972 79.52
1973 80.61
1974 80.51
1975 81.48
1976 79.63
1977 81.64
1978 80.49
1979 80.21
1980 79.59
1981 80.52
1982 80.87
1983 80.54
1984 81.35
1985 80.60
1986 80.74
1987 80.06
1988 80.38
1989 79.28
1990 81.93
1991 81.34
1992 81.29
1993 81.54
1994 82.81
1995 81.79
1996 80.74
1997 79.61
1998 78.12
1999 77.34
2000 76.23
2001 77.38
2002 78.80
2003 79.31
2004 82.22
2005 82.59
2006 83.13
2007 80.56
2008 78.97

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions