New Caledonia - Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total)

Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions (% of total) in New Caledonia was 80.99 as of 1989. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 89.05 in 1970, while its lowest value was 72.50 in 1980.

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 89.05
1971 88.93
1972 82.68
1973 78.17
1974 81.55
1975 81.37
1976 80.93
1977 74.32
1978 81.85
1979 80.41
1980 72.50
1981 73.27
1982 76.98
1983 82.11
1984 82.44
1985 82.76
1986 82.36
1987 83.61
1988 83.41
1989 80.99

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions