Morocco - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Morocco was 83.54 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 89.42 in 1970, while its lowest value was 78.89 in 1989.

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 89.42
1971 89.30
1972 88.90
1973 88.13
1974 87.97
1975 87.03
1976 87.18
1977 85.48
1978 85.83
1979 85.45
1980 85.65
1981 84.43
1982 80.78
1983 81.47
1984 80.64
1985 81.44
1986 82.56
1987 82.39
1988 79.85
1989 78.89
1990 88.33
1991 87.89
1992 86.64
1993 85.71
1994 82.38
1995 81.23
1996 82.87
1997 82.80
1998 83.23
1999 83.74
2000 83.85
2001 83.68
2002 84.09
2003 83.89
2004 84.21
2005 84.70
2006 85.06
2007 83.69
2008 83.54

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions