Mauritius - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Mauritius was 44.00 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 89.05 in 1972, while its lowest value was 44.00 in 2006.
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/.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 86.67 |
| 1971 | 86.88 |
| 1972 | 89.05 |
| 1973 | 87.35 |
| 1974 | 83.03 |
| 1975 | 79.51 |
| 1976 | 73.43 |
| 1977 | 74.27 |
| 1978 | 71.70 |
| 1979 | 70.44 |
| 1980 | 69.55 |
| 1981 | 69.48 |
| 1982 | 70.40 |
| 1983 | 68.90 |
| 1984 | 70.42 |
| 1985 | 70.00 |
| 1986 | 65.90 |
| 1987 | 68.37 |
| 1988 | 65.20 |
| 1989 | 68.37 |
| 1990 | 54.55 |
| 1991 | 52.17 |
| 1992 | 52.17 |
| 1993 | 47.83 |
| 1994 | 52.00 |
| 1995 | 52.00 |
| 1996 | 53.85 |
| 1997 | 50.00 |
| 1998 | 48.15 |
| 1999 | 50.00 |
| 2000 | 48.28 |
| 2001 | 50.00 |
| 2002 | 50.00 |
| 2003 | 44.44 |
| 2004 | 46.15 |
| 2005 | 46.15 |
| 2006 | 44.00 |
| 2007 | 46.15 |
| 2008 | 44.00 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions
