Madagascar - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Madagascar was 94.31 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 96.48 in 1990, while its lowest value was 84.55 in 1970.

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 84.55
1971 87.68
1972 87.37
1973 87.00
1974 88.00
1975 86.90
1976 87.65
1977 86.81
1978 87.07
1979 85.11
1980 86.36
1981 87.23
1982 86.32
1983 86.04
1984 87.49
1985 87.17
1986 87.61
1987 85.59
1988 87.53
1989 86.83
1990 96.48
1991 96.25
1992 96.27
1993 96.06
1994 95.95
1995 95.86
1996 95.88
1997 95.65
1998 95.78
1999 95.65
2000 95.33
2001 95.03
2002 94.39
2003 94.85
2004 94.17
2005 95.01
2006 94.63
2007 94.84
2008 94.31

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions