Liberia - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Liberia was 28.99 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 59.99 in 1975, while its lowest value was 25.00 in 2005.

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: 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/.

See also:

Year Value
1970 59.84
1971 59.48
1972 59.35
1973 59.14
1974 58.92
1975 59.99
1976 58.60
1977 55.02
1978 53.73
1979 52.31
1980 52.71
1981 54.04
1982 54.45
1983 55.18
1984 55.86
1985 55.16
1986 53.73
1987 54.33
1988 52.24
1989 53.21
1990 29.09
1991 28.85
1992 29.41
1993 29.17
1994 30.43
1995 31.82
1996 28.89
1997 29.79
1998 28.00
1999 27.45
2000 28.30
2001 27.78
2002 26.79
2003 27.59
2004 27.12
2005 25.00
2006 26.56
2007 28.36
2008 28.99

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions