Mexico - Agricultural methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total)

Agricultural methane emissions (% of total) in Mexico was 41.31 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 63.86 in 1990, while its lowest value was 41.31 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/.

See also:

Year Value
1970 58.93
1971 57.63
1972 58.22
1973 58.16
1974 56.36
1975 56.71
1976 56.55
1977 57.75
1978 54.38
1979 53.09
1980 51.36
1981 50.36
1982 47.58
1983 49.61
1984 50.98
1985 52.31
1986 53.84
1987 52.74
1988 53.22
1989 54.46
1990 63.86
1991 62.94
1992 62.26
1993 58.32
1994 57.80
1995 56.50
1996 52.48
1997 50.90
1998 50.50
1999 51.14
2000 50.51
2001 51.17
2002 51.89
2003 50.91
2004 50.88
2005 49.96
2006 48.25
2007 46.02
2008 41.31

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions