Nepal - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)
Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Nepal was 73.25 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 84.69 in 1990, while its lowest value was 73.25 in 2008.
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 | 75.60 |
| 1971 | 75.41 |
| 1972 | 75.71 |
| 1973 | 75.65 |
| 1974 | 75.83 |
| 1975 | 76.03 |
| 1976 | 76.20 |
| 1977 | 76.43 |
| 1978 | 76.50 |
| 1979 | 76.62 |
| 1980 | 76.64 |
| 1981 | 76.69 |
| 1982 | 76.60 |
| 1983 | 76.65 |
| 1984 | 76.92 |
| 1985 | 76.99 |
| 1986 | 77.02 |
| 1987 | 76.99 |
| 1988 | 76.97 |
| 1989 | 77.06 |
| 1990 | 84.69 |
| 1991 | 83.96 |
| 1992 | 83.29 |
| 1993 | 82.49 |
| 1994 | 82.52 |
| 1995 | 82.34 |
| 1996 | 81.44 |
| 1997 | 80.36 |
| 1998 | 79.54 |
| 1999 | 78.03 |
| 2000 | 77.00 |
| 2001 | 76.94 |
| 2002 | 76.30 |
| 2003 | 76.02 |
| 2004 | 76.33 |
| 2005 | 76.27 |
| 2006 | 75.09 |
| 2007 | 73.89 |
| 2008 | 73.25 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions
