Iceland - 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 Iceland was 340.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 360.00 in 2008 and a minimum value of 320.00 in 2001.
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 | 360.00 |
| 1991 | 350.00 |
| 1992 | 340.00 |
| 1993 | 350.00 |
| 1994 | 340.00 |
| 1995 | 330.00 |
| 1996 | 350.00 |
| 1997 | 350.00 |
| 1998 | 350.00 |
| 1999 | 360.00 |
| 2000 | 350.00 |
| 2001 | 320.00 |
| 2002 | 330.00 |
| 2003 | 330.00 |
| 2004 | 320.00 |
| 2005 | 320.00 |
| 2006 | 340.00 |
| 2007 | 350.00 |
| 2008 | 360.00 |
| 2009 | 320.00 |
| 2010 | 320.00 |
| 2011 | 320.00 |
| 2012 | 330.00 |
| 2013 | 320.00 |
| 2014 | 340.00 |
| 2015 | 340.00 |
| 2016 | 340.00 |
| 2017 | 350.00 |
| 2018 | 340.00 |
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 Iceland was 50.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 70.00 in 2008 and a minimum value of 40.00 in 1990.
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 | 40.00 |
| 1991 | 40.00 |
| 1992 | 40.00 |
| 1993 | 40.00 |
| 1994 | 40.00 |
| 1995 | 50.00 |
| 1996 | 50.00 |
| 1997 | 50.00 |
| 1998 | 50.00 |
| 1999 | 60.00 |
| 2000 | 60.00 |
| 2001 | 60.00 |
| 2002 | 60.00 |
| 2003 | 60.00 |
| 2004 | 70.00 |
| 2005 | 70.00 |
| 2006 | 70.00 |
| 2007 | 70.00 |
| 2008 | 70.00 |
| 2009 | 60.00 |
| 2010 | 60.00 |
| 2011 | 50.00 |
| 2012 | 50.00 |
| 2013 | 50.00 |
| 2014 | 50.00 |
| 2015 | 50.00 |
| 2016 | 50.00 |
| 2017 | 50.00 |
| 2018 | 50.00 |
Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)
Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Iceland was 15.91 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 17.50 in 2005, while its lowest value was 6.80 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 | 6.80 |
| 1971 | 6.87 |
| 1972 | 8.30 |
| 1973 | 9.11 |
| 1974 | 10.94 |
| 1975 | 11.46 |
| 1976 | 11.20 |
| 1977 | 12.11 |
| 1978 | 12.63 |
| 1979 | 11.46 |
| 1980 | 10.42 |
| 1981 | 10.08 |
| 1982 | 10.09 |
| 1983 | 10.35 |
| 1984 | 11.30 |
| 1985 | 13.27 |
| 1986 | 14.19 |
| 1987 | 14.70 |
| 1988 | 16.91 |
| 1989 | 16.85 |
| 1990 | 9.76 |
| 1991 | 10.00 |
| 1992 | 10.26 |
| 1993 | 10.00 |
| 1994 | 10.26 |
| 1995 | 12.82 |
| 1996 | 12.50 |
| 1997 | 12.20 |
| 1998 | 11.90 |
| 1999 | 13.95 |
| 2000 | 14.29 |
| 2001 | 15.00 |
| 2002 | 14.63 |
| 2003 | 15.00 |
| 2004 | 17.50 |
| 2005 | 17.50 |
| 2006 | 16.67 |
| 2007 | 15.91 |
| 2008 | 15.91 |
Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)
The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Iceland was 400.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 440.00 in 2008 and a minimum value of 380.00 in 2010.
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 | 410.00 |
| 1991 | 400.00 |
| 1992 | 390.00 |
| 1993 | 400.00 |
| 1994 | 390.00 |
| 1995 | 390.00 |
| 1996 | 400.00 |
| 1997 | 410.00 |
| 1998 | 420.00 |
| 1999 | 430.00 |
| 2000 | 420.00 |
| 2001 | 400.00 |
| 2002 | 410.00 |
| 2003 | 400.00 |
| 2004 | 400.00 |
| 2005 | 400.00 |
| 2006 | 420.00 |
| 2007 | 440.00 |
| 2008 | 440.00 |
| 2009 | 390.00 |
| 2010 | 380.00 |
| 2011 | 390.00 |
| 2012 | 390.00 |
| 2013 | 380.00 |
| 2014 | 400.00 |
| 2015 | 410.00 |
| 2016 | 400.00 |
| 2017 | 410.00 |
| 2018 | 400.00 |
Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)
The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Iceland was -9.689 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of -0.792 in 1991 and a minimum value of -10.539 in 2010.
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 | -0.792 |
| 1992 | -3.551 |
| 1993 | -2.056 |
| 1994 | -1.705 |
| 1995 | -6.367 |
| 1996 | -1.926 |
| 1997 | -3.189 |
| 1998 | -2.317 |
| 1999 | -1.461 |
| 2000 | -3.820 |
| 2001 | -5.625 |
| 2002 | -4.847 |
| 2003 | -4.840 |
| 2004 | -5.354 |
| 2005 | -5.711 |
| 2006 | -4.885 |
| 2007 | -5.993 |
| 2008 | -5.638 |
| 2009 | -9.535 |
| 2010 | -10.539 |
| 2011 | -10.114 |
| 2012 | -9.689 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions
