Iran - Agricultural methane emissions
Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)
Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Iran was 15.33 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 42.34 in 1986, while its lowest value was 15.33 in 2008.
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 |
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1970 | 23.90 |
1971 | 21.95 |
1972 | 20.36 |
1973 | 18.77 |
1974 | 18.88 |
1975 | 20.73 |
1976 | 18.70 |
1977 | 19.44 |
1978 | 20.63 |
1979 | 27.38 |
1980 | 37.44 |
1981 | 40.09 |
1982 | 30.60 |
1983 | 31.30 |
1984 | 38.34 |
1985 | 40.29 |
1986 | 42.34 |
1987 | 40.61 |
1988 | 40.00 |
1989 | 42.14 |
1990 | 34.37 |
1991 | 32.98 |
1992 | 33.79 |
1993 | 33.17 |
1994 | 32.62 |
1995 | 31.46 |
1996 | 30.66 |
1997 | 29.41 |
1998 | 28.79 |
1999 | 27.30 |
2000 | 25.66 |
2001 | 23.85 |
2002 | 22.08 |
2003 | 20.94 |
2004 | 20.02 |
2005 | 19.24 |
2006 | 18.42 |
2007 | 17.64 |
2008 | 15.33 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions