Eritrea - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Eritrea was 81.79 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 88.62 in 1990, while its lowest value was 71.51 in 1988.

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 77.57
1971 77.45
1972 76.86
1973 76.91
1974 76.23
1975 75.31
1976 74.90
1977 74.86
1978 74.46
1979 74.37
1980 74.42
1981 73.87
1982 73.65
1983 73.81
1984 72.38
1985 72.30
1986 72.82
1987 71.99
1988 71.51
1989 71.92
1990 88.62
1991 85.88
1992 84.27
1993 79.06
1994 76.11
1995 75.20
1996 76.41
1997 77.57
1998 77.74
1999 77.52
2000 79.26
2001 78.25
2002 78.53
2003 79.58
2004 80.30
2005 81.01
2006 80.37
2007 81.74
2008 81.79

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions