Micronesia - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Micronesia was 50.00 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 98.11 in 1972, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1991.

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 97.80
1971 97.95
1972 98.11
1973 97.95
1974 97.78
1975 97.56
1976 95.36
1977 96.64
1978 96.54
1979 96.49
1980 96.43
1981 97.18
1982 97.10
1983 97.02
1984 96.94
1985 96.97
1986 97.06
1987 97.12
1988 97.16
1989 97.19
1991 0.00
1992 0.00
1993 0.00
1994 0.00
1995 50.00
1996 50.00
1997 50.00
1998 50.00
1999 50.00
2000 50.00
2001 50.00
2002 50.00
2003 50.00
2004 50.00
2005 50.00
2006 50.00
2007 50.00
2008 50.00

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions