Moldova - Nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Moldova was 1,020.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,910.00 in 1990 and a minimum value of 610.00 in 2009.

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: 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
1990 1,910.00
1991 1,790.00
1992 1,400.00
1993 1,330.00
1994 1,300.00
1995 1,330.00
1996 1,270.00
1997 940.00
1998 780.00
1999 720.00
2000 690.00
2001 850.00
2002 760.00
2003 720.00
2004 760.00
2005 730.00
2006 700.00
2007 690.00
2008 700.00
2009 610.00
2010 660.00
2011 730.00
2012 700.00
2013 790.00
2014 850.00
2015 770.00
2016 890.00
2017 910.00
2018 1,020.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Moldova was 70.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 180.00 in 1990 and a minimum value of 30.00 in 1999.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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
1990 180.00
1991 160.00
1992 110.00
1993 90.00
1994 80.00
1995 60.00
1996 60.00
1997 50.00
1998 50.00
1999 30.00
2000 30.00
2001 40.00
2002 40.00
2003 50.00
2004 50.00
2005 50.00
2006 50.00
2007 50.00
2008 50.00
2009 50.00
2010 50.00
2011 50.00
2012 60.00
2013 60.00
2014 60.00
2015 70.00
2016 70.00
2017 70.00
2018 70.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Moldova was 6.02 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 8.26 in 1990, while its lowest value was 2.95 in 1971.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions from energy processes are emissions produced by the combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

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 3.11
1971 2.95
1972 2.99
1973 3.08
1974 3.17
1975 3.24
1976 3.36
1977 3.27
1978 3.33
1979 3.33
1980 3.37
1981 3.16
1982 3.09
1983 2.97
1984 3.00
1985 2.97
1986 3.05
1987 3.08
1988 3.28
1989 3.47
1990 8.26
1991 7.84
1992 6.92
1993 6.00
1994 5.52
1995 4.08
1996 4.29
1997 4.72
1998 5.56
1999 3.61
2000 3.80
2001 4.17
2002 4.60
2003 5.95
2004 5.62
2005 5.75
2006 6.02
2007 6.10
2008 6.02

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Moldova was 1,160.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,180.00 in 1990 and a minimum value of 730.00 in 2009.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.

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
1990 2,180.00
1991 2,040.00
1992 1,590.00
1993 1,500.00
1994 1,450.00
1995 1,470.00
1996 1,400.00
1997 1,060.00
1998 900.00
1999 830.00
2000 790.00
2001 960.00
2002 870.00
2003 840.00
2004 890.00
2005 870.00
2006 830.00
2007 820.00
2008 830.00
2009 730.00
2010 790.00
2011 860.00
2012 840.00
2013 930.00
2014 1,000.00
2015 920.00
2016 1,030.00
2017 1,060.00
2018 1,160.00

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Moldova was -60.915 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of -0.608 in 1992 and a minimum value of -66.378 in 2009.

Definition: Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

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
1991 -12.049
1992 -0.608
1993 -0.787
1994 -13.683
1995 -16.351
1996 -21.261
1997 -38.005
1998 -45.639
1999 -49.815
2000 -54.479
2001 -48.556
2002 -51.877
2003 -56.263
2004 -51.150
2005 -50.380
2006 -55.108
2007 -60.593
2008 -62.434
2009 -66.378
2010 -63.675
2011 -62.295
2012 -60.915

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions