India - Agricultural methane emissions
Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)
Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in India was 75.39 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 83.01 in 1990, while its lowest value was 68.10 in 1989.
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/.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 76.94 |
| 1971 | 76.75 |
| 1972 | 76.16 |
| 1973 | 76.13 |
| 1974 | 75.52 |
| 1975 | 75.10 |
| 1976 | 74.74 |
| 1977 | 74.85 |
| 1978 | 74.89 |
| 1979 | 74.57 |
| 1980 | 74.27 |
| 1981 | 73.80 |
| 1982 | 73.35 |
| 1983 | 73.40 |
| 1984 | 72.80 |
| 1985 | 72.69 |
| 1986 | 71.55 |
| 1987 | 69.94 |
| 1988 | 69.00 |
| 1989 | 68.10 |
| 1990 | 83.01 |
| 1991 | 82.79 |
| 1992 | 82.54 |
| 1993 | 82.32 |
| 1994 | 82.07 |
| 1995 | 81.26 |
| 1996 | 80.52 |
| 1997 | 79.72 |
| 1998 | 79.06 |
| 1999 | 78.31 |
| 2000 | 77.49 |
| 2001 | 77.08 |
| 2002 | 76.24 |
| 2003 | 75.98 |
| 2004 | 75.68 |
| 2005 | 75.66 |
| 2006 | 75.55 |
| 2007 | 75.56 |
| 2008 | 75.39 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions