Estonia - Nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Estonia was 1,200 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,710 in 1990 and a minimum value of 1,020 in 1997.

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: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 1,710
1991 1,600
1992 1,410
1993 1,280
1994 1,140
1995 1,080
1996 1,030
1997 1,020
1998 1,060
1999 1,050
2000 1,070
2001 1,030
2002 1,020
2003 1,060
2004 1,080
2005 1,060
2006 1,070
2007 1,100
2008 1,160
2009 1,110
2010 1,120
2011 1,140
2012 1,170
2013 1,180
2014 1,220
2015 1,240
2016 1,180
2017 1,210
2018 1,200

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Estonia was 110.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 120.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 70.00 in 1993.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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/

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Year Value
1990 120.00
1991 110.00
1992 80.00
1993 70.00
1994 70.00
1995 80.00
1996 90.00
1997 90.00
1998 80.00
1999 80.00
2000 80.00
2001 100.00
2002 110.00
2003 90.00
2004 90.00
2005 100.00
2006 90.00
2007 90.00
2008 90.00
2009 90.00
2010 110.00
2011 100.00
2012 110.00
2013 110.00
2014 120.00
2015 120.00
2016 110.00
2017 110.00
2018 110.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Estonia was 6.98 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 16.25 in 1979, while its lowest value was 5.04 in 1993.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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/.

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Year Value
1970 15.18
1971 14.70
1972 14.79
1973 14.79
1974 14.64
1975 15.71
1976 15.98
1977 16.15
1978 16.06
1979 16.25
1980 11.39
1981 11.44
1982 11.32
1983 11.15
1984 10.87
1985 10.75
1986 11.11
1987 11.06
1988 11.35
1989 11.75
1990 6.42
1991 6.25
1992 5.23
1993 5.04
1994 5.60
1995 6.67
1996 7.76
1997 7.83
1998 6.78
1999 6.90
2000 6.78
2001 8.55
2002 9.40
2003 7.63
2004 7.44
2005 8.40
2006 7.56
2007 7.32
2008 6.98

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Estonia was 1,350 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,870 in 1990 and a minimum value of 1,150 in 1997.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.

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/

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Year Value
1990 1,870
1991 1,760
1992 1,530
1993 1,390
1994 1,250
1995 1,200
1996 1,160
1997 1,150
1998 1,180
1999 1,160
2000 1,180
2001 1,170
2002 1,170
2003 1,180
2004 1,210
2005 1,190
2006 1,190
2007 1,230
2008 1,290
2009 1,240
2010 1,260
2011 1,280
2012 1,310
2013 1,320
2014 1,370
2015 1,390
2016 1,330
2017 1,360
2018 1,350

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Estonia was -52.25 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of -2.25 in 1991 and a minimum value of -60.38 in 2001.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

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
1991 -2.25
1992 -17.66
1993 -25.65
1994 -34.39
1995 -42.44
1996 -47.69
1997 -43.54
1998 -43.88
1999 -47.17
2000 -51.98
2001 -60.38
2002 -49.25
2003 -59.75
2004 -57.29
2005 -56.10
2006 -55.95
2007 -52.95
2008 -53.55
2009 -56.64
2010 -54.23
2011 -53.24
2012 -52.25

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions