Morocco - 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 Morocco was 7,850 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,850 in 2018 and a minimum value of 4,760 in 1995.

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 5,750
1991 5,590
1992 5,060
1993 4,800
1994 5,190
1995 4,760
1996 5,370
1997 5,440
1998 5,610
1999 5,870
2000 5,920
2001 6,000
2002 6,290
2003 6,300
2004 6,560
2005 6,920
2006 7,290
2007 6,720
2008 6,800
2009 6,660
2010 6,810
2011 7,150
2012 6,690
2013 7,450
2014 7,320
2015 7,710
2016 6,380
2017 7,730
2018 7,850

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 Morocco was 630.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 630.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 340.00 in 1990.

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 340.00
1991 350.00
1992 370.00
1993 380.00
1994 390.00
1995 390.00
1996 390.00
1997 380.00
1998 380.00
1999 380.00
2000 380.00
2001 390.00
2002 400.00
2003 400.00
2004 410.00
2005 420.00
2006 440.00
2007 460.00
2008 480.00
2009 500.00
2010 520.00
2011 540.00
2012 550.00
2013 570.00
2014 590.00
2015 610.00
2016 620.00
2017 620.00
2018 630.00

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total)

Nitrous oxide emissions in energy sector (% of total) in Morocco was 5.90 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 6.79 in 1993, while its lowest value was 3.23 in 1988.

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 3.55
1971 3.46
1972 3.67
1973 3.90
1974 4.02
1975 4.22
1976 4.32
1977 4.81
1978 4.62
1979 4.77
1980 4.54
1981 4.95
1982 5.75
1983 5.37
1984 5.70
1985 5.20
1986 4.84
1987 4.68
1988 3.23
1989 3.28
1990 5.22
1991 5.50
1992 6.34
1993 6.79
1994 6.19
1995 6.66
1996 6.02
1997 5.78
1998 5.64
1999 5.42
2000 5.38
2001 5.44
2002 5.35
2003 5.33
2004 5.26
2005 5.14
2006 5.13
2007 5.73
2008 5.90

Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Morocco was 9,430 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,430 in 2018 and a minimum value of 5,600 in 1993.

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 6,510
1991 6,360
1992 5,840
1993 5,600
1994 6,300
1995 5,860
1996 6,480
1997 6,570
1998 6,740
1999 7,010
2000 7,060
2001 7,170
2002 7,480
2003 7,510
2004 7,790
2005 8,170
2006 8,570
2007 8,030
2008 8,140
2009 8,030
2010 8,200
2011 8,570
2012 8,140
2013 8,930
2014 8,830
2015 9,240
2016 7,940
2017 9,300
2018 9,430

Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Nitrous oxide emissions (% change from 1990) in Morocco was 5.39 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.25 in 2006 and a minimum value of -16.41 in 1995.

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 -3.57
1992 -10.49
1993 -12.21
1994 -14.83
1995 -16.41
1996 -12.23
1997 -6.56
1998 -4.77
1999 -3.00
2000 6.36
2001 0.38
2002 0.53
2003 4.47
2004 7.52
2005 7.14
2006 12.25
2007 10.18
2008 11.89
2009 2.42
2010 3.32
2011 4.36
2012 5.39

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions