Nauru - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Nauru was 91.12 as of 1989. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 91.25 in 1988, while its lowest value was 87.11 in 1970.

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/.

See also:

Year Value
1970 87.11
1971 87.61
1972 88.13
1973 88.65
1974 89.09
1975 89.21
1976 88.22
1977 87.58
1978 88.24
1979 88.91
1980 89.62
1981 90.22
1982 90.76
1983 91.08
1984 90.21
1985 90.58
1986 90.98
1987 91.12
1988 91.25
1989 91.12

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions