Lebanon - 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 Lebanon was 560.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 580.00 in 2017 and a minimum value of 290.00 in 1990.

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 290.00
1991 300.00
1992 320.00
1993 350.00
1994 300.00
1995 390.00
1996 380.00
1997 390.00
1998 410.00
1999 410.00
2000 420.00
2001 450.00
2002 400.00
2003 430.00
2004 450.00
2005 390.00
2006 360.00
2007 390.00
2008 380.00
2009 420.00
2010 430.00
2011 520.00
2012 550.00
2013 530.00
2014 530.00
2015 530.00
2016 560.00
2017 580.00
2018 560.00

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 Lebanon was 60.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 60.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 20.00 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 20.00
1991 20.00
1992 30.00
1993 30.00
1994 40.00
1995 40.00
1996 40.00
1997 40.00
1998 30.00
1999 30.00
2000 30.00
2001 30.00
2002 30.00
2003 30.00
2004 30.00
2005 30.00
2006 30.00
2007 30.00
2008 40.00
2009 40.00
2010 40.00
2011 40.00
2012 50.00
2013 50.00
2014 50.00
2015 50.00
2016 50.00
2017 60.00
2018 60.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Lebanon was 8.00 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 11.85 in 1975, while its lowest value was 5.26 in 1991.

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 7.04
1971 6.20
1972 6.25
1973 6.77
1974 9.41
1975 11.85
1976 9.84
1977 9.34
1978 9.46
1979 9.21
1980 9.24
1981 8.98
1982 7.35
1983 9.17
1984 9.16
1985 10.63
1986 10.29
1987 10.40
1988 8.49
1989 8.66
1990 5.56
1991 5.26
1992 7.50
1993 6.82
1994 9.76
1995 8.16
1996 8.16
1997 8.00
1998 5.77
1999 5.88
2000 5.66
2001 5.36
2002 5.88
2003 5.56
2004 5.26
2005 6.00
2006 6.25
2007 5.88
2008 8.00

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Lebanon was 740.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 760.00 in 2017 and a minimum value of 360.00 in 1990.

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 360.00
1991 380.00
1992 400.00
1993 440.00
1994 410.00
1995 490.00
1996 490.00
1997 500.00
1998 520.00
1999 510.00
2000 530.00
2001 560.00
2002 510.00
2003 540.00
2004 570.00
2005 500.00
2006 480.00
2007 510.00
2008 500.00
2009 550.00
2010 560.00
2011 660.00
2012 700.00
2013 690.00
2014 700.00
2015 710.00
2016 740.00
2017 760.00
2018 740.00

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Lebanon was 24.47 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 74.38 in 2005 and a minimum value of 10.40 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 10.40
1992 20.49
1993 35.32
1994 24.86
1995 54.50
1996 56.93
1997 62.23
1998 65.30
1999 62.62
2000 60.90
2001 69.90
2002 58.84
2003 73.93
2004 70.53
2005 74.38
2006 69.92
2007 64.52
2008 72.66
2009 30.56
2010 22.03
2011 23.25
2012 24.47

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions