Greenland - Nitrous oxide emissions
Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)
Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Greenland was 0.000 as of 1989. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 0.000 in 1989, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 1970.
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 | 0.000 |
| 1971 | 0.000 |
| 1972 | 0.000 |
| 1973 | 0.000 |
| 1974 | 0.000 |
| 1975 | 0.000 |
| 1976 | 0.000 |
| 1977 | 0.000 |
| 1978 | 0.000 |
| 1979 | 0.000 |
| 1980 | 0.000 |
| 1981 | 0.000 |
| 1982 | 0.000 |
| 1983 | 0.000 |
| 1984 | 0.000 |
| 1985 | 0.000 |
| 1986 | 0.000 |
| 1987 | 0.000 |
| 1988 | 0.000 |
| 1989 | 0.000 |
Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)
The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Greenland was 31.70 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31.70 in 2012 and a minimum value of 1.45 in 1991.
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/.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.45 |
| 1992 | 2.93 |
| 1993 | 4.41 |
| 1994 | 5.88 |
| 1995 | 7.35 |
| 1996 | 8.82 |
| 1997 | 10.30 |
| 1998 | 11.77 |
| 1999 | 13.25 |
| 2000 | 14.66 |
| 2001 | 16.06 |
| 2002 | 17.47 |
| 2003 | 18.94 |
| 2004 | 20.40 |
| 2005 | 21.85 |
| 2006 | 23.31 |
| 2007 | 24.77 |
| 2008 | 26.23 |
| 2009 | 27.68 |
| 2010 | 29.12 |
| 2011 | 30.41 |
| 2012 | 31.70 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions
