Netherlands - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in Netherlands was 83.72 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 83.72 in 2008, while its lowest value was 32.96 in 1972.

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 35.35
1971 33.80
1972 32.96
1973 32.99
1974 33.23
1975 34.76
1976 33.85
1977 33.69
1978 34.26
1979 35.13
1980 41.33
1981 42.50
1982 44.76
1983 47.08
1984 47.99
1985 49.05
1986 50.42
1987 41.61
1988 48.49
1989 51.30
1990 55.79
1991 55.58
1992 55.14
1993 52.59
1994 53.87
1995 54.91
1996 54.66
1997 54.08
1998 53.29
1999 54.41
2000 53.42
2001 55.41
2002 55.88
2003 55.17
2004 53.23
2005 52.87
2006 53.19
2007 57.98
2008 83.72

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions